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topic:	Discrimination
by:	Katarina Panić

Despite some recent improvements, persons with disabilities continue to be discriminated against in the Balkans. Will policy changes be enough of a remedy?

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topic:	Women’s rights
by:	Katarina Panić

Protests in Bosnia and Herzegovina have drawn attention to the violence and neglect that mothers face while undergoing labour.

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February 24, 2022

topic:	Migration
by:	Katarina Panić

Public authorities in the Balkans region have ignored the mass migration of their citizens, who have fled for better opportunities.

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February 17, 2022

topic:	Sustainable Development
by:	Katarina Panić

While corporations seek the Balkans' rich natural resources, activists push back to enforce environmental regulations.

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January 20, 2022

topic:	Health and Sanitation
by:	Katarina Panić

Since Balkan governments expanded education budgets to hire psychologists, stigmas around mental health have dropped.

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December 30, 2021

topic:	Political violence
by:	Katarina Panić

In the Western Balkans, the rise of nationalism and right-wing apologist has led to a resurgence of glorifying war criminals.

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December 09, 2021

topic:	Freedom of Expression
by:	Katarina Panić

By taking to the streets, protesters forced the Serbian government to repeal two laws that were against public interest.

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November 04, 2021

topic:	Air Pollution
by:	Katarina Panić

Toxic levels of sulphur dioxide from coal mining plants have created unsafe pollution levels in the Balkan region.

LGBTQ+ Pride

October 21, 2021

topic:	LGBT Rights
by:	Katarina Panić

Despite the legalisation of same-sex unions last year, progress towards full LGBTQ+ acceptance and equality moves slowly in Montenegro.

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topic:	Discrimination
by:	Katarina Panić

A viral video posted as part of a campaign against hate speech in Bosnia made a daring attempt to tackle hate speech by using it.

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topic:	Peace and Reconciliation
by:	Katarina Panić

Ongoing border disputes, policy disagreements and ethnic tensions derail the western Balkan countries' EU membership aspirations.

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October 17, 2019

type:	Donation, NGO, Volunteering
by:	Yair Oded

As the refugee crisis in The Balkans worsens, Collective Aid work to provide refugees with food, relief, and support.

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type:	Crowd Funding, Donation, Project
by:	Deniz Zehra Tavli

"Why is it that borders and nationality, and not freedom, shape the identity of most of the people on this planet?" With this question in mind photographer Ines Kotarac [...]

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