BIRN BiH wins European Press Prize Special Award 2020
Sarajevo, 11.06.2020. – For “efforts and success in ensuring justice for war crimes victims”, BIRN BiH was awarded with the European Press...
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Facebook starts labeling “state-controlled media” pages
Facebook has begun labeling media outlets that are “wholly or partially under the editorial control of their government,” following an announcement of the...
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Mexican journalist Jorge Armenta killed in armed attack
A journalist has been killed in an armed attack in northern Mexico, local authorities say – the third reporter to be killed in the country this year....
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Persons who attacked Klix.ba and Al Jazeera Balkans reporters sentenced to six months probation each
Sarajevo, 11.05.2020. – The Municipal Court in Sarajevo found Emila Hamzić and Suad Lelo guilty of attacking the photojournalist of Klix.ba portal and...
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Council of Europe report: Numerous attacks on media freedom during the Covid-19 pandemic
Attacks on press freedom in Europe are at serious risk of becoming a new normal, 14 international press freedom groups and journalists’ organisations,...
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Reporters Without Borders: Editorial policies reflecting ethnic divisions and hate speech more and more obvious in BiH
Paris, 21.04.2020. – According to this year’s World Press Freedom Index, published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), an organization based in...
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The CRA is introducing measures to assist electronic media in BiH
Sarajevo, 17.04.2020. – The Council of the Communications Regulatory Agency (CRA) has made changes to the calculation of annual broadcasting license...
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Mijatovic: Press freedom must not be undermined by measures to counter disinformation about COVID-19
“The global health problems caused by COVID-19 require effective measures to protect people’s health and lives. This includes combating disinformation that...
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The Civil Protection Headquarters from Konjic condemned reporting by Face TV
Konjic, 30.03.2020. – At a special session held on March 29, the Civil Protection Headquarters from Konjic condemned the inappropriate reporting,...
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Regional journalists’ associations are seeking financial support for the media outlets
Sarajevo, March 27th – In order to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, regional journalists’ associations require the competent...
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