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RESEARCH BiH: Good Models, Limited Implementation

This research aims to create a better understanding of media self-regulatory mechanisms in Bosnian media landscape. Self-regulatory and...

Femicide Case in BiH Points to the Ineffectiveness of Content Moderation

Video of murder removed from Instagram after police intervention. The case of femicide that happened in Gradačac...

New “red line”: Law against freedom of expression in Republika Srpska

On 2 March, the government of Bosnia's entity Republika Srpska (RS) adopted a Draft Law on Amendments to the Criminal Code of...

Dodik’s Proposed Laws: Whoever Says a Word Goes to Jail

The proposed legal provisions would further threaten freedom of expression in Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Milorad Dodik,...

Pride March: From Hate Speech to Abuse of Position

By Marija Arnautović | Media.ba The third BiH Pride March ended without a single incident on the streets, but...

Social Media and the Information War in the Balkans

This Balkan Free Media Initiative (BFMI) report explores how social media channels, and in particular those of Meta, the parent company of...

[Infographics] Hate and Propaganda Media and Narratives in BiH

The infographics featured here present key findings of the research on hate and propaganda models of media and communication and findings of the research...

How a BiH Media Company Got On the US Sanctions List

Formerly synonymous with free journalism with a critical view of social events in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Alternativna televizija (Alternative Television) from Banja...

Regional capacity building event for grassroots organizations held in Novi Sad

Representatives of the sub-grantees awarded within the Resilience project gathered in Serbia, to exchange their experiences and share information on the projects...

Regulatory and self-regulatory framework against hate speech and disinformation in BiH

This factsheet indicates the main characteristics of the national regulatory and self-regulatory framework against hate speech and disinformation and offers an insight...

Regional Editors’ Forum held in Montenegro

Editors and representatives of media CSOs from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey gathered in Njivice, Montenegro to discuss the...

IREX Vibe 2021: Effect of pandemic on media systems in Europe and Eurasia

The 2021 edition of IREX’s Vibrant Information Barometer (VIBE) shows that a media sector already struggling with reduced advertising revenue has been...
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Montenegro’s Digital Services Law: Getting Implementation Right for Human Rights

Montenegro has adopted legislation preparing the ground for implementation of the EU’s Digital Services Act. Looking forward, the next period should focus...

SEENPM: Alpac Capital takeover of Adria News Network must be closely scrutinised 

We, the SEENPM member organisations in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, express deep concern over last week’s Alpac Capital’s...

Regional Editors’ Forum Held in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cross-border reporting is no longer just one of the options in journalism; it is increasingly becoming essential for financial sustainability and investigative...

Who Governs What We See Online?

A new study maps platform power, regulation, and how news media depend on platforms for reach and visibility in Southeast Europe