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A FIFTH DIES AND THE GOVERNMENT INVESTS 20 TIMES LESS
North Macedonia is still at the top of the list of the most polluted countries in Europe and the world. Of the total of...
ELIZABETA HASANI: THE FIVE-YEAR-OLD WHO WAS KILLED TWICE IN KOSOVO
The photograph taken by photographer Tyler Hicks in March 1999 shows the murdered five-year-old Roma Elizabeta Hasani
March 1999 was the month. More specifically, during...
SOCCER FANS AS TOOLS AND VICTIMS
Someone once said that the war in former Yugoslavia started in football stadiums where chauvinism and hatred towards others were promoted. Citizens are intentionally...
THE CORRUPT CANNOT FIGHT CORRUPTION
An independent judiciary is one of the 14 key priorities for Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession to the European Union. Less independence means less trust....
THREE YOUNG WOMEN BREAK STEREOTYPES
In the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) young women are breaking out of traditional frameworks and successfully building their professional careers....
WHAT DOES THE CENSUS MEAN FOR YOUTH?
Young people in Montenegro are confronted with invisible challenges and changes. The census becomes crucial in revealing their migration trends and living conditions. They...
Themes
READ TO NEVER BE AT A LOSS FOR WORDS
With the advancement of smartphones, which are more and more common in the hands of all generations of society, books are slowly being forgotten,...
ALEKSANDRE, BELGRADE IS NOT AFRAID OF YOU
When can we truly say that a city is big? Does this bigness reflect in the number of people living in it, perhaps its...
“FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT IS AN ELEMENTARY RIGHT, NOT A NEW YEAR’S...
EU and Kosovo flags close to one another/ Illustration purposes/
On December 31st, Kosovo celebrated not only the arrival of the year 2024 but...
HISTORIOGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: HIGH ON MYTHS, LOW ON FACTS
The cover of the book of the same title, written by Barbara Jelavich used for illustration purposes only
How is history written in Kosovo? What...
NO MORE PROMISES, WE’VE HIT ROCK BOTTOM
2024 is an election year for North Macedonia. Macedonian citizens will vote in the spring for the 11th time in the parliamentary and the...
SILENCE ABOUT CRIME ENCOURAGES CRIME
Thirty years ago, in February 1993, a crime was committed in Strpci, Montenegro. The Army of Republika Srpska kidnapped 20 civilians from the train...
North Macedonia
25 ARTISTS FIGHT FOR EQUALITY
Women continuously fight for equality in parliaments, courts, books, but also in the arts. One such example is the "Women for Women" exhibition in...
GOLGOTHE OF INVISIBLE CHILDREN
There are hundreds of "non-existent" citizens in North Macedonia. They are so-called "phantom" people who are not registered in the Registrar's office and therefore,...
Serbia
CAN TERRORISM HAPPEN IN SERBIA?
Since the beginning of the millennium, the world has witnessed 67 terrorist attacks on civilians. In the last 15 years, there have been 55...
THE PHENOMENON OF „BRESKVICA“ – WHERE IS THE BEGINNING AND WHERE...
One of the verses by the young singer Anđela Ignjatović, also known as Breskvica, in her newly released song "Gnezdo orlovo" (Eagle's Nest), goes...
Monte Negro
THERE IS TOO MUCH POLITICS, BUT …
In the Balkans, everything has become to be about politics. In politics, everything has become about ethnic issues. It has been so for 30...
EMIGRATION OR CAST BALLOT?
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Many political parties try to motivate the youth to vote for them in the elections. Most of them fail in doing so. Does a...
BiH
THERE IS NO FREEDOM WITHIN FOUR WALLS
Under the slogan "Proud together", the fourth pride parade was held in Sarajevo. Several thousand men and women walked through the capital of Bosnia...
EYOF unites youth from the region
As part of the EYOF, a special project was organized aiming to present this event through the eyes of young people. 14 young people...
Out of Borders
YOUTH FROM KOTOR ABOUT SELECTIVE ABORTIONS
Selective abortion is the practice of choosing to have an abortion if one is carrying a girl.
Publicly, no one supports such justification, but statistics...
LEGISLATIONS BETTER THAN HUMANS part II
In the Balkans, and in Montenegro, attitudes about the rights of the LGBT population are slowly moving towards European standards. The legislation is more...
MODERATORS
“Great crew is working on the Perspective project. I think they chose well when it comes to topics and questions, topics that are either muted, or false answers are offered. Perspective is showing the true state of mind of young people in the region. The young are frightened. They are enraged because they want to be different, but their environment is condemns different.”
Edo Maajka
