Judiciary
Despite their misconducts, at least 14 judges and prosecutors have been promoted to a higher position or reappointed to a managerial position.
Centar za istraživačko novinarstvo (CIN)
03.6.2021
Despite their misconducts, at least 14 judges and prosecutors have been promoted to a higher position or reappointed to a managerial position.
Stjepan Dujo was appointed assistant to the director of BiH Legislative Office despite failing to meet the criteria about required years of experience. Lidija Bradara, former chairwoman of the House of Peoples in the Federation of BiH Parliament, previously illegally appointed Dujo as her aide. Both belong to Croatian Democratic Party.
A job ad for an attorney general in Jablanica Municipality attracted seven candidates who all formally met the criteria. Yet, after commission members rated each candidate’s abilities and knowledge in an obscure manner, they chose their colleague’s daughter.
BH Telecom management voided a job ad and bent rules in order to hire from a stable of candidates already selected by the governing parties to fill top positions in the company.
Sarajevo public companies are often managed by political party members whose background and work experience don’t match at all with the companies’ business.
Funkcioneri formalno skraćuju svoje radno vrijeme u institucijama kako bi mogli predavati na fakultetima. Takav angažman im omogućava dodatnu zaradu, napredovanje u akademskim zvanjima te mogućnost da zadrže posao predavača i nakon isteka mandata.
Five advisors to Lidija Bradara, chairwoman of the House of Peoples in the Federation of BiH Parliament, are ineligible by law for those posts. The FBiH taxpayers spent on them more than 306,000 KM over two and half years.
Political party members who sit on school boards in Tuzla Canton are firing principals and appointing party peers in their place.
A former director of the Public Institution Clinics of Sarajevo Canton hired friends and the relatives of colleagues for years without authorization.
Almost 90,000 KM from the budget reserve went to office holders or their children for medical treatment and education.
The Office of BiH Presidency has put out a call for applications. Four of the vacancies were filled by the candidates who have worked with the department.
From 2009 though the end of last year nearly 15,000 people tried in vain to secure civil service jobs. Among the losers are “the forever second” candidates…
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