Combatting Hate Speech in Bosnia and Herzegovina

March 16th, 2016

This special report explores the prevalence of hate speech in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Balkan Diskurs has pulled together a collection of articles from its team of youth correspondents, providing valuable insights into the fight against online and offline hate speech across the country.

Hate Speech

Dr. Emina Merdan: Making Scientific Discoveries to Improve Human Health

Thirty-two-year-old Mostar native Emina Merdan researches how our cells repair the most dangerous type of DNA damage—double-strand breaks, which, if not repaired properly, can lead to mutations and the development of various diseases

November 2nd, 2025

Dunja Rujević

Bosnia and Herzegovina Makes Strides in Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts, Although Shortcomings Persist

Combatting human trafficking remains among the major human rights issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Recent reforms, however, kindle hope that the country is making progress towards a more effective anti-trafficking framework. The elimination of trafficking will still require that Bosnia improve prevention efforts by fostering greater collaboration among political entities and with civil society, a particular challenge given mounting instability.

December 12th, 2022

Fiona Clunan