Bulgaria, freedom of the press at the time of the EU presidency
Bulgaria currently holds its first, historic presidency of the Council of Ministers of the EU: in these very same months, however, the main international observers have continued to place the country as the last in Europe for freedom of the media
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Projects
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Multimedia
Pristina, closed for smogSky-high pollution rates led Prishtina authorities to close the centre to traffic, while many citizens protested to ask for new measures to improve quality of air. A photo-report by Veton...
The EDJNet presented to the European ParliamentOn Tuesday January 23, 2018 Chiara Sighele, project manager at OBCT/CCI, presented the European Data Journalism Network (EDJNet) to the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Educ...
Russia’s Spiritual Christians on Armenia’s HighlandsThe village of Fioletovo in northern Armenia is one of a kind. Nestled among the mountains north of Lake Sevan, it is home to 1,500-odd Molokans, a Christian sect which split from Russia’...
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Arts and culture
- Who else is watching Romanian films? 17/04/2018
- Roma in the Balkans: the story of Nazif 26/03/2018
- Europeans at the cinema, from East to West 13/02/2018
- Faruk Begolli, a life between Belgrade and Prishtina 08/02/2018
Reportage
An exceptional trip to the Strofades islands, regarded as home to the mythical Harpies, and the breathtaking beauty of an ancient hermitage that risks disappearing
Dossier
After the outbreak of some world-famous scandals (Wikileaks, LuxLeaks, Panama Papers ...) the debate on the democratic role of the so-called "whistleblowers" finally rose up at European level. OBCT published an analysis and asked from its network of media partners to go deeply into the subject. The dossier
Interview
Serbia increasingly appears as a central hub in the Balkans for the Chinese-led "Belt and Road Initiative", both at an infrastructural and a political level. We discussed about it with Dragana Mitrović (University of Belgrade)
