Democracy

Masovna emigracija iz Bosne i Hercegovine i njene implikacije Od 2013. godine, oko 80.000 građana i građanki su napustili Bosnu i Hercegovinu. Među opštine sa najvećim brojem odlazaka spadaju Sanski Most, Zvornik, Bijeljina i Brčko. Prema podacima Unije, na primjer, u zadnje dvije godine 2.300 porodica napustilo je Sanski Most. Veliki broj ljudi koji planiraju odlazak često su zaposleni, obrazovani i relativno ekonomski osigurani, tako da na njihovu motivaciju za odlazak dodatno utječu politički faktori, poput nestabilnosti, korupcije, nedovoljnog napretka, kao i razočarenje u stanje demokratije u BiH. Pročitajte cijeli tekst Adeline Stuparu (na engleskom jeziku).

The Macedonian Colorful Revolution is a uniting force, diverse and colorful in every sense. As never before, it has united people over an idea and a stance, rather than over party, ethnic or any other kind of belonging. It has offered a different vision and a different future for Macedonia, a wiser, more progressive and different than the one so far. At the moment, the only hope for Macedonia seems to lie in its success.

Branimir Jovanović, ekonomski istraživač i aktivista iz Skoplja, uhapšen je na antivladinim protestima 13. aprila 2016. Danas za nas piše o "šarenoj revoluciji" u Makedoniji i svom iskustvu (na makedonskom i engleskom jeziku). 

Shrinking – closing – no space: Governments across all continents villainize civil society actors. Where does their sense of threat emanate from?

Partisanship, intimidations, insults – a recent “interview” in Macedonian TV proves the high degree of an occupied media scene. 90% of the market follows only one voice: that of autocratic orientated VMRO

Elections, Coalition building and a new chance for the European Integration: What has to change now in Bosnia and Herzegovina.  

The awarding of the FIFA World Cup to Brazil came along with the promise of social and economic benefits for the country.  In contrary to that, Brazil finds itself in a discussion of the real consequences of the mega-event for society. 

Homosexual, transgender, and intergender people are still under pressure to justify why they are not “the same” yet want to be recognised as equals. The onus is on them to defend their loves and desires – and not on those refusing to recognise them.