Young Bosnians use art, activism to address past, try to change the country’s future
A theater program in Prijedor, Bosnia-Herzegovina brings young Bosnians from different backgrounds together to create and perform an original play, providing in the process a space for the teens to grapple with the divides and issues that have persisted in their communities and begin to envision a different future.
Analysis: Land swaps won’t guarantee peace, but undermine it
Why the international community shouldn’t endorse a land swap between Kosovo and Serbia.
Non-white journalists describe risks and repercussions of covering protests in the US
For journalists of color, reporting on protests carries different risks and, often, higher repercussions, targeted both by the police and attacked by protesters.
US diversity visa recipients say programme must stay
Immigrants who came to the US through the programme say they’re disheartened by Trump’s call to end it.
Review: Sarajevo’s overwhelming past and uncertain future
Danis Tanović’s new movie “Smrt u Sarajevu” is a satire on modern-day Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Queer and trans issues are sidelined again at the United Nations CSW
The language of sexual orientation and gender identity remains absent from the draft conclusions of the Commission on the Status of Women, despite progress made by LBTI advocates.
Bombed, burned and razed in the Balkans
Destruction of mosques, churches and libraries should be evidence of genocide, researcher argues.
LGBTQ advocates face uphill battle in the Balkans
Although nondiscrimination laws are on the books, researchers say that they go unenforced.
Transgender community works to overcome identity document barriers
Transgender and non-binary people have to undergo an arduous and expensive legal process to update their identity documents, and the process and fees vary widely from state-to-state.
Sweden Democrats: Migrants must accept “Swedish culture”
NYU professor says the conservative nationalist party pits its supporters against immigrants and refugees.