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Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 15/3/2024; Author: Maida Salkanović In anticipation of the green light for opening accession talks between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the EU, some media outlets published incorrect information stating that there are countries which have met the membership criteria, but have not become members. At the session held on March […]
Original article (in Croatian) was published on 8/3/2024; Author: Ivan Nekić Croatia is among the member states that apply the ‘only yes means yes’ approach. Accordingly, the Croatian MEPs advocated for the adoption of a directive that would include this approach. On International Women’s Day, March 8, 2022, the European Commission unveiled a proposal for a […]
Original article (in Serbian) was published on 16/01/2024; Author: Stefan Kosanović A 2018 European Commission (EC) study revealed that 10% of food waste in the European Union (EU) annually is attributed to confusion over the expiration date labels. The misunderstanding between “use by” and “best before” labels has prompted the EC to develop guidelines aimed at […]
Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 05/04/2023 After the announcement of the results of the presidential elections in Montenegro, messages from important domestic and international addresses ensued, and some of them referred to the assessment of the quality of the election process. The election process was monitored by the OSCE/ODIHR observation mission, whose conclusions […]
Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 15/03/2023 While there is speculation about the potential involvement of foreign powers in the relations between Russia and Ukraine for the purpose of pacification, a claim appeared on social networks that foreign powers were preparing the “ground” for this war. Thus, several Facebook users (1, 2, 3, 4) […]
Original article (in Croatian) was published on 11/05/2022 The Council of Europe and the European Union recognize the right to appeal to conscience in medicine, but it is explicitly emphasized that this is a right that is not absolute. Invoking it must not jeopardize patients’ rights to access medical care. The case of pregnant Mirela […]
Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 25/02/2022 Some media outlets in Bosnia and Herzegovina have published articles in which the headlines incorrectly claim that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is asking the country to leave the EU. The article published on February 13, 2022, was equipped with the following headline: ORBAN ASKES HUNGARY TO […]
In a time of disinformation, those dealing with sensitive issues such as religion can bring more clicks to their creators.
The EU General Court has allowed lawmakers who have appealed Covid certificates to enter the European Parliament with a quick home test. This does not mean that the court declared Covid certificates illegal, as some websites claim.
The statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, regarding the resolution of the migrant crisis on the border between Belarus and Poland and Lithuania.