News from BIRN

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BIRN Macedonia Holds Debate on Good Governance

About 20 journalists and representatives from civil society held a debate on May 21 in Skopje on good governance in Macedonia.

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Serbia's Far Right Wants NGOs Labelled as ‘Foreign Agents’

A Belgrade based far right group has requested that all the country's NGOs and media funded from abroad, including BIRN, be labelled as "foreign agents", based on a Russian model.

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Balkan Fellows Meet in Skopje

Ten fellows from the region met in Skopje for the final seminar of the Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence.

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New BIRN Board Meets in Belgrade

After the election of new Board members in November 2011, BIRN’s new Board and Steering Committee met for the first time in Belgrade from July 6 to July 8.

People in the BIRN Network

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Matthew Collin

BIRN Regional
Editor, Balkan Transitional Justice
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Jeta Xharra

BIRN Kosovo
Country Director
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Neil Arun

BIRN Regional
Editor, Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence
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Anisa Sućeska-Vekić

BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina
Country Director
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Dragana Žarković Obradović

BIRN Serbia
Country Director
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Klelija Živković

BIRN Macedonia
Project Assistant

The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, is a group of editors, journalism trainers and reporters, dedicated to creating a strong, professional, independent media in Southeast Europe as an essential component of developing democracy and a market economy in the Balkans.

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