Monthly Archives: March 2021

Gentina Begolli Pustina: Investigative Journalism in Kosovo

Gentina Begolli Pustina is a multiple award winning journalist of the Kosovo National Television, and has headed the Kosovo Journalists’ Association since 2018. She discusses the presence of corruption and nepotism as topics of investigative journalism in Kosovan media.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzF-NVpv9EI

2021-03-16T22:31:23+00:00March 16th, 2021|video en|0 Comments

Dragan Bursac, Banja Luka: Tepid waters of the Gulf of Mexico

'Bursac, you and your wife are to leave Banjaluka by the morning! You're not really safe here. More precisely, we can't guarantee you will be safe.' Dragan Bursac Galveston, Texas. I'm looking out to the Gulf of Mexico. Somewhere below is Latin America, the new continent. Behind me is the

2021-03-16T22:27:41+00:00March 16th, 2021|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Nikola Markovic, Podgorica: For journalists, a rod

None of the 87 cases of attacks on journalists or media property saw a single prosecutor in Montenegro fired or disciplined, let alone fined for investigative failures.             Nikola Markovic The fact that there have been 87 reported attacks on journalists and media property in Montenegro since 2004, which is taken

2021-03-16T22:27:15+00:00March 16th, 2021|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Mladen Chadikovski, Skopje: Freedom is hard to gain, but easy to lose

For ten years we have been writing about the attempts to break the linkages of the triangle politics - business - media, as one of the biggest social evils that still holds the journalistic market with its head down. Mladen Chadikovski Media and politics? Independent journalism? Subjective approach to the

2021-03-16T22:26:47+00:00March 16th, 2021|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Vesna Mališić, Beograd: Media on a tight leash

Government representatives have suspended the journalists’ main tool a long time ago - the question. A question became the most subversive of activities. Vesna Malisic Every year Serbia falls further and further down the world rankings of media freedom, and this is no longer news. Unfortunately, we’ve begun to accept

2021-03-16T22:26:17+00:00March 16th, 2021|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Lorin Kadiu,Tirana: Pressure leading to self-censorship

Civil Rights Defenders states that journalists face threats, hate speech and physical assaults. The report also highlights that indictments against journalists are being used as a method to stimulate self-censorship. Lorin Kadiu Yesterday was the official anniversary of the day when the first case with Covid 19 was detected in

2021-03-16T22:25:49+00:00March 16th, 2021|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Voja Žanetić: Welcome to the 21st Century

The media? Funding? Control? Welcome to the age in which social networks issue a ban on public typing on a phone keyboard to none other than the American President. Voja Žanetić We should all agree on one thing: the media no longer exist. At least not what we've previously considered

2021-03-16T22:22:20+00:00March 16th, 2021|Columns, Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Gradimir Gojer: The departure of the Greats

Gradimir Gojer, renowned Bosnia-Herzegovinian theatre director, writer, and theatrologist, talks about the departures of great artists from our Vicinity - the greats of poetry, film and painting, who have united the region in their lifetimes and in their passing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIfakegLnTs

2021-03-09T22:25:41+00:00March 9th, 2021|video en|0 Comments

Petar Alvirovic: Djordje was the „remedy“ for reconciliation in the region

Petar Alvirovic, a member of the music group "Absolutely Romantic", talks about his personal experience and cooperation with Djordje Balasevic on the record "Like Early Frost", as well as their joint tour "from Opovo to Bodjani" around the villages of Vojvodina. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIzV6HKzj90

2021-03-09T22:24:31+00:00March 9th, 2021|video en|0 Comments
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