Sunday, 27 april 2025.
Small State, Large Platforms: A New Way of Understanding Internet Moderation
Content moderation on social media in small countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina requires joint effort, coordination, and cooperation between organizations, individuals and state agencies. This was a key conclusion of...
Broad Community Engagement is Key to Internet Governance in BiH
Engaging all stakeholders—including governmental and non-governmental organizations, academia, and the media—in the internet governance process is essential for Bosnia and Herzegovina to align its digital regulations with global standards, according...
Internet Governance Forum Points to Shortcomings in Regulation and Protection of Digital Space in BiH
Countering disinformation, as a matter of human rights in the digital sphere, and addressing issues related to artificial are global challenges. However, major internet platforms are often deaf to Bosnia...
Jailed Bosnian Serb Wartime Minister Asks Hague Tribunal for Early Release
Former Bosnian Serb interior minister Mico Stanisic, sentenced to 22 years in prison by the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague, has submitted a request for early release from...
Shadow of Dayton Looms as Quick Fix to Ukraine War
A version of the flawed deal that rapidly ended the war in Bosnia – but also rewarded its aggressors – may be served up to Ukraine with Trump back in...
At Kosovo Demining School, Ukrainians Gain Vital Skills to Save Lives at Home
Increasing numbers of Ukrainians are learning demining techniques at a training school in Kosovo – hoping to make a difference back in their war-ravaged home country, which has been massively...
BIRN Holds Conference on Future of Transitional Justice
Speakers in Sarajevo say vital opportunity to put subject back into public discourse created by EU accession talks must not be lost.
Batons and Blood: The Bosnian Music School That Became a Brutal Jail
Thirty years have passed since Bosnian Army troops detained and assaulted Croat and Serb prisoners in a music school basement in Zenica. In the Hague Tribunal archives, BIRN found names...
Justice Denied: How Warden of Infamous Bosnian Croat Camp Escaped Prosecution
Former inmates of the notorious Heliodrom camp still ask why warden Stanko Bozic – and others who allowed prisoners to be beaten and taken from the camp for forced labour...