BalkanThemes Volume 1: Issue 2 – Roma

November 3rd, 2014

Roma family stands behind a broken window of their house where they were attacked by the local population in Osenik, which is located 20 km west of Sarajevo (Credit: Midhat Poturović)

The second issue of BalkanThemes examines the rights of Roma and other minorities in the countries of former Yugoslavia.

Minorities Roma

Mostar’s Youth Take a Stand Against Tobacco Smoke

January 31st marks No Tobacco Day. Launched in 1982 as a way to alert the public to the harmful effects of tobacco smoke, this day is now celebrated across the region. This year, activists from the “Klima Bez Dima” (“Environment Without Smoke”) initiative decided to organize an action in Mostar to commemorate the occasion.

February 1st, 2019

Marko Mlikota

The Impact of Online Platforms on Children and Young People

YouTube is a product of our capitalist society, but children and young people follow YouTubers feeling they are authentic and independent in their opinions.

March 21st, 2022

Nataša Tomić