Denis Siljak, Program manager of YIHR Bosnia and Herzegovina, was guest in the morning program of national BHTV 1, talking about the finalization of the project Trust building schools, which Initiative has organized around Bosnia and Herzegovina, for young people with not possibility to cooperate with their peers from surrounding region.

Danas, the Belgrade daily, features an article about the transitional laws in Kosovo, the implementation of which was monitored for a year by Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Kosovo.

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Andrej Nosov, President of Youth Initiative for Human Rights, was interviewed by Milica Lucic Cavic in the Radio Free Europe's regular program "Press Club". Nosov spoke about the trial of Skorpioni group for their commission of a war crime in Trnovo, about attitudes to the past and about young people's future chances and opportunities.

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Dragan Popovic, Executive Director of Youth Initiative for Human Rights, appeared in TV B92's program "Replika", hosted by Igor Bozic. The program's main discussion topic was implementation of the Law on Free Access to the Information of Public Interest. Other guests were Nadezda Gace, President of Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia, Rodoljub Sabic, Information Commissioner appointed by the Government of Serbia, and Predrag Jovanovic, Director of Public Acquisition Service.

Kosovo weekly newspaper “Java” has published an article on YIHR report of Monitoring the Law on free access to official documents in Kosovo. The article was entitled “No transparency towards citizens” and it is based on YIHR results.

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In the regular column “Intervistë”, in Koha Javore newspaper, an interview with Edina H Cobaj, Youth Initiative for Human Rights Montenegro Office coordinator was published. Edina Hasanaga Cobaj, throughout the interview, presented the work of Youth Initiative in regional level as well as the work of Montenegrin Office, its present and future projects.

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Within the TV program "Open About Kosovo" which is broadcast on TV Studio B, the production group MREZA broadcast an interview with Tanja Matic, YIHRs Media Coordinator, who spoke about the youth in Kosovo, their status and their future in Kosovo after the resolution of Kosovo's final status. Another guest in the program was Ana Adamovic, a photographer, who had organized a photography course for youth from Kosovo. Her project, which lasted several weeks, was supported by the YIHR Prishtina office.

Dragan Popovic, Executive Director of YIHR took part in the program OKO, broadcast on March 14th on the Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS). Popovic spoke about implementation of the Law on Free Access to the Information and about the charges the YIHR has filed to the court in Strasbourg against BIA and its refusal to respond to YIHR's information request about the number of citizens who had been wiretapped in 2005.

Sarah Maliqi, YIHR Regional Deputy Director and Head of the Kosovo Office was interviewed by Balkan Investigative Reporting Network after the riots organized by the Vetvendosje movement, took place in Prishtina on February 10, when two protestors lost their life in a clash with the police.

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B92 web site and Danas daily feature news on YIHR’s action against republic Serbia in Court for Human Rights in Strasbourg.

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Andrej Nosov, YIHR President, was interviewed for the common program of BBC Radio Serbian section and B92 Radio for daily program The World at 2, about the perception on use of marihuana among politicians.

Danas, daily, quotes Draga Popovic, YIHR Serbia Director, speaking on the conference organized by coalition on Human Rights NGOs about the necessity of introducing Anti-Discrimination Law in Serbia.

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The Institute for War and Peace Reporting features a story on a conference about the evolution, and purpose, of the Hague-based International Criminal Court, ICC, organized by YIHR for young lawyers, representatives of judicial institutions, and journalists from the Balkans.

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Andrej Nosov, YIHR President, spoke to Radio Free Europe about the denial of war crimes in former Yugoslavia’s states.

The French magazine Liberation writes about the Mobilization of Civic Serbia, YIHR’s campaign for motivating young people to vote at the parliamentary elections in Serbia.

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The Albanian language daily, Koha Ditore, has published an interview with Andrej Nosov, YIHR President, about the Mobilization of Civic Serbia, YIHR’s campaign for the motivation of young people to vote at the parliamentary elections in Serbia

B92’s website and television station carried the news on the beginnings of Mobilization of Civic Serbia, YIHR’s campaign for motivation of young people to vote at the parliamentary elections in Serbia.

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B92 reports on Visiting program YIHR is organising with the aim of creating connections between youth in Serbia and Kosovo.

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