A Belgrader reading a local daily newspaper with the headline "A Second Round", looks for the report of September 29 Serbian presidential elections September 30, 2002 in Belgrade.
A Belgrader reading a local daily newspaper with the headline "A Second Round", looks for the report of September 29 Serbian presidential elections September 30, 2002 in Belgrade. © Milos Bicanski/Getty Images

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Balkans: Regional Reporting & Sustainable Training

Years active: 1999-2010

This programme supports long-term democracy, conflict resolution and European integration in the Balkans by creating a regional network of investigative reporting institutions - the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network - to conduct cross-border research, reporting and dialogue projects, practical training and supportive collaborations with local media outlets.

Better 'Contact' Than Conflict

Long the target of Serb radicals, Kosovo's only mult-ethnic radio station is now falling victim to Albanian extremists.

Generals Jump Ship

Three former Yugoslav Army generals have outraged Belgrade by backing the Montenegrin leadership.

Kosovo Broadcasters Left Confused

Efforts to establish terrestrial broadcasting in Kosovo are being undermined by the lack of clear guidelines from the international authorities.

Bosnia Faces Child Crime Crisis

A dramatic rise in juvenile delinquency across Bosnia has presented the authorities in the war-torn country with yet another deeply worrying problem they are ill equipped to address.

Comment: Patriots And Traitors

Serbia's cultural elite finds itself in the firing line as the Milosevic government steps up its scare-mongering campaign ahead of the September elections

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