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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FOREIGN MERCENARIES
The authorities in Belgrade claim that the nine-month long protests in Serbia were instigated from abroad. However, when one examines the statements of young...
BACK INTO COCOONS OR…?
Protests have been ongoing in Serbia for months. Blockades for days, and arrests of demonstrators for weeks. However, those who attack protesters mostly go...
THE PROTESTS ARE NOT DYING DOWN
Until just a few days ago, many wondered whether the student protests in Serbia were losing momentum. Analysts warned of the alarming passivity among...
IS IT BOILED OR NOT YET?
In recent years, there have been several protests organized by young people across the region. With the exception of the ongoing protests in Serbia,...
WE ARE THE SAME, BUT WE ARE NOT – AS PER...
When a young man or woman ends up in a correctional facility, you often hear people say: "Poor kid, he didn’t have a father...
WE LIVE A NEGATIVE PEACE!
Two major wars rage on in the world - one in Ukraine and the other in the Middle East, while a third, between India...
Themes
MY MOTIVE IS INJUSTICE
The 11th parliamentary elections will be held in North Macedonia on May 8th when 123 representatives will be elected according to the proportional representation...
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...
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....
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...
North Macedonia
“OPEN BALKANS” – BUT OPEN TO WHOM?
In 2019 in Novi Sad, the Serbian president and the prime ministers of Albania and North Macedonia agreed to create an economic zone with...
BE CLEAR AND LOUD!
Insufficient participation of women in decision-making processes
at the local level remains a serious problem in Macedonian society.
Serbia
WE ARE NOT SCARED: STUDENTS VS. VUCIC
Every day, Belgrade wakes to the sound of protest. Streets once alive with music and buzzing with movement now resonate with chants of defiance...
POLITICAL LITERACY OF YOUTH IN SERBIA
When we speak of political literacy, its importance, and place it within the context of Serbia - especially Serbia as it is today -...
Monte Negro
WHEN SMALL BENEFITS CREATE GREAT DAMAGE
This is footage of the former and present Tara River. "Tears of Europe" as Tara is called turns into mud!
“MAN-WOMAN” and “GENTURACHO”
Bosnians are “stupid”, Montenegrins are “lazy”, Serbs are “thieves”, Slovenes are “stingy” - these are just some of the stereotypes in the Balkans. People...
BiH
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...
ASSISTANCE FOR MIGRANTS STAYING AT 250 LOCATIONS IN UNA-SANA CANTON
In order to protect migrants located in the Una-Sana Canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina, who are on the move outside official reception centers, living...
Out of Borders
THEY LEAVE AND THE STATE DOESN’T CARE
Three youth organizations surveyed 355 young people aged 15 to 30 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The lack of opportunities to get a job,...
LEGISLATIONS BETTER THAN HUMANS
In the Balkans, and in Montenegro, attitudes about the rights of the LGBT population are slowly moving towards European standards. The legislation is more moderate than reality. ...
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
