Budget Monitoring Training for Local NGOs
The training was organised under the LENS project – Strengthening the Capacity of Civil Society Organisations for Public Budget Monitoring, funded by the European Union.
Glamoč Residents Lose Their Land to Private Wind Farm
The Municipality of Glamoč is carrying out land expropriation under the pretext of public interest, to the detriment of its citizens and in favour of a private investor who plans to build a wind farm on the site.
Politicians’ Assets: Tešanj Mayor Suad Huskić Invests in Real Estate in Sarajevo and Solar Energy
Suad Huskić, the long-serving mayor of the municipality of Tešanj, and his wife, purchased two apartments in Sarajevo in less than two years. He also operates a small-scale solar power installation on the roof of his family home and an auxiliary building in Tešanj, generating an annual income of approximately five thousand Bosnian marks.
APPLY NOW: Call for Local NGOs to Join Budget Monitoring Training
The training is intended for representatives of local NGOs whose work centres on public budget oversight and advocacy, anti-corruption policies, and the promotion of transparency in public spending.
Brčko One Step Away from Adopting Freedom of Access to Information Act That Bans Citizen Appeals
In the first reading, the Brčko District Assembly has adopted a draft Freedom of Access to Information Act (FOIA) that bans appeals and increases the costs for those seeking access to information of public importance.
Former Police Academy Director Damir Vejo Charged
The Municipal Court in Sarajevo has confirmed charges against former Police Academy director Damir Vejo for the misuse of an official vehicle, as previously reported by CIN.
International Killers Armed with Bosnian Passports
Some of the most ruthless executioners working for international drug cartels are using passports of Bosnia and Herzegovina when carrying out killing actions. Footage has emerged showing these assassins applying for official Bosnian travel documents at police stations, using the stolen identities of BiH citizens. As a result, the victims of identity theft face repeated difficulties and scrutiny at border crossings.
CIN Journalists Named Journalists of the Year
CIN journalists Mubarek Asani and Jelena Jevtić have been named Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Journalists of the Year for 2024 by the country’s Journalists’ Association. They were recognised for their investigative documentary, Where is Sara?
FBiH Legislator Duško Radun to Have Mandate Revoked for Second Time Following Court Verdict
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina has revoked Duško Radun’s mandate for the second time in six years due to criminal offenses committed while serving as the head of Bosansko Grahovo.