We talked to social psychologist Srđan Puhalo about research that reveals the alarming state of mental health among journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bullying, pressures, and violence that media workers face were particularly highlighted, as well as the fact that many still remain silent instead of seeking help. Puhalo advises journalistic solidarity, reporting violence and bullying, and fighting for better working rights and a healthier environment.

You can watch the video segment below.

This research was conducted with financial support from the European Union. The content of this document is solely the responsibility of the organization Pro Educa and under no circumstances can it be considered to reflect the views of the European Union.

The project “Free and Safe: Protecting the Rights, Mental Health, and Safety of Journalists in BiH” is supported within the framework of the Safejournalists.net support program.

Source: rtv7.ba /N.Č.