The RS Pedophile Register To Be Updated After CIN Story
The RS Register of Pedophiles will also include persons who are convicted in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina or other states but reside in this Entity. This change was prompted by CIN’s investigation about teachers who are convicted molesters but continued to work in education.
Targets Have Been Painted! Reporters Terrified For A Reason
Reporters who publicly criticized the proposal of the RS authorities to criminalize defamation became the target of insults and attacks.
Disciplinary Proceedings Against Zoran Čegar In The Shadow of Criminal Investigations
Due to the criminal proceedings being conducted in BiH and Croatia against police chief Zoran Čegar for threats to reporters, the disciplinary proceedings initiated against him by the FUP for the same matter has been suspended.
Three Persons Convicted And Five Acquitted In The Courier Case
A retired lawyer, a former court clerk, and a real estate broker were sentenced in Sarajevo to a total of seven years and three months in prison for forging documents. The other five defendants were acquitted.
Romanija’s Red Rocks is a new protected area
Crvene stijene [Engl. Red Rocks] on Mount Romanija, characterized by attractive landscapes, are the 46th protected area in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Convicted Teacher Sanctioned After CIN’s Reporting
Following the CIN’s reporting, the teacher from Bijeljina, who was convicted of sexually harassing a minor, was subject to disciplinary action. The Republika Srpska is seeking to amend the Pedophile Register Act.
45 Judges And Prosecutors Disciplined In Two Years
CIN updated its database of “Disciplinary punishments against judges and prosecutors” adding the disciplinary proceedings decisions that HJPC imposed on judges, prosecutors, and expert associates.
New Indictment Against Emina Begić
The Bugojno lawyer is being accused of abusing the trust of clients and unlawfully acquiring a quarter of a million BAM. She is already on trial for a similar offense at the Travnik Municipal Court.
No Budgetary Control In BiH
The round table discussion organized by CIN with the partner organizations GEA from Banja Luka and Futura from Mostar focused on the role of budget inspectors, who are too few to adequately control public money spending.