Press releases
March 22, 2024
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The SafeJournalists network is concerned about the safety of Dinko Gruhonjic, a journalist and professor at the Faculty of Philosophy in Serbia, and calls for an immediate end to the violence. The manhunt, which started with...
March 22, 2024
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Furkan Saliu, a journalist from North Macedonia, was physically attacked in the city of Kichevo by Vesna Jakimovska, an executive agent. Yesterday, while taking a statement from Vesna Jakimovska, journalist Furkan Saliu was...
March 21, 2024
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The escalation of threats and violence suffered by journalists in Novi Sad, northern Serbia, has reached an unprecedented level in the past fortnight. The undersigned organisations urge the Serbian authorities to conduct an...
March 19, 2024
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At today’s press conference Prime Minister Edi Rama refused to answer journalist’s Ambrozia Meta questions and inappropriately tried to touch her cheek. After a meeting with district political leaders at the Socialist Party...
March 19, 2024
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Sarajevo, March 19, 2024 – Board of Directors of the BH Journalists Association (BHJA) and the Helpline for Journalists send a public protest to the head of Srebrenica, Mladen Grujičić, due to the vulgar curses and...
Events
March 14, 2024
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Zenica, 14.3.2024. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, we should demand from the state the construction of a long-term, comprehensive and institutional response to the frequent cyber violence and the increase in online threats to the...
February 27, 2024
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The European Parliament today adopted with an overwhelming majority (546 in favour, 47 against, 31 abstentions) the Anti-SLAPP Directive, intended to protect journalists and media outlets from abusive litigations. The European...
February 23, 2024
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A UK High Court hearing to determine whether Julian Assange will be allowed a final appeal against his extradition to the United States concluded with no immediate decision, leaving the fate of the WikiLeaks publisher hanging...
February 16, 2024
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“The ongoing prosecution of Julian Assange jeopardises media freedom everywhere in the world”, says the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), in a joint statement ahead...
February 6, 2024
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The BH Journalists Association (BHJA) organized a gathering in Sarajevo in front of the Eternal Fire to light candles and honor the murdered colleagues in the Gaza Strip. Media professionals from Banja Luka, Zenica and Tuzla ...
From Media
March 22, 2024
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New research by the Reuters Institute analyses the gender representation of senior editors in major news outlets across five continents, recording that women fill only 24% of senior editorial roles in the markets surveyed. The...
March 9, 2024
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Press release from a section of the membership of the P.E.N. Center of Bosnia and Herzegovina We, the undersigned members of the PEN Center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, unconditionally condemn the attacks on Franja Šarčević,...
March 8, 2024
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On the International Women’s Day, the SafeJournalists Network points out that the position of women journalists in the Western Balkans remains difficult. Although women journalists usually work under similar conditions as...
February 23, 2024
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Borka Rudić, general secretary of the BH Journalists Association (BHJA), speaks about the pressure on all those who think freely, who, since the passing of the “law on foreign agents”, which criminalizes...
August 10, 2023
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EFJ Director Renate Schroeder wrote about the European Media Freedom Act in an article originally published in Social Europe. Read the article in its entirety here: Amid a sea of online misinformation, in a ‘polycrisis’ world...
Jobs
July 27, 2023
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The INFOHOUSE Foundation is looking for six journalists within the project “Improved evidence-based journalism for independent media”. Applications until 31.08.2023. Reference number: GIZ 2.2. /2023. 1. ABOUT THE...
March 30, 2023
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The Bavarian Journalists’ Association (BJV) is announcing the “Special Award Ukraine” Europe-wide as part of its competition for Press Freedom Day. The prize is valued at 1,000 euros. The call for entries is...
September 14, 2022
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Deadline: 1 October Since 1992, Humanitarian Law Center has worked on documenting war crimes and human rights violations committed in the former Yugoslavia, focusing on the victims and their stories. The organisation advocates...
August 23, 2022
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Are you passionate about finding ways to enhance media with technological innovation? Do you have an idea for a research paper on challenges and emerging trends in digital security? Are you working on developing innovative...
June 2, 2022
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The “FOUNDATION ALEXANDRA STEFANOPOULOU FOR THE PROMOTION OF GREEK SPIRIT” has the pleasure to announce the creation of the “LITERARY PRIZE ALEXANDRA STEFANOPOULOU”. The PRIZE will be awarded every second year and the PRIZE...