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Haldenwang did not announce the murder of German opposition officials

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 09/11/2022 In reporting on measures against hate speech announced by a German official, the portal Skandal24 cited the blog of Joze Biscak, the former editor-in-chief of Demokracija, who in turn referred to reporting by the Hungarian portal Remix, which has ties with Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party. On 28 […]

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The police and DORH did not inform journalists that they were targeted by an alleged terrorist

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 23/11/2022 A man arrested in Sibenik is accused of planning a terrorist attack on many people, including the editor-in-chief of Faktograf. This week, 53-year-old Drazen Kostan from Sibenik was charged with planning terrorist attacks. The police and the state attorney’s office believe Kostan planned attacks on many people: […]

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Journalists’ criticism of the public broadcaster’s leadership is not hate speech

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 11/09/2022 Andrej Grah Whatmough, the director general of public broadcaster RTV Slovenija, addressed a public letter to President Borut Pahor and Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina on 31 August urging them to condemn the hate speech that he believes some media resort to as a means of humiliating […]

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EuroPride: Myths, “cancellation” and looking for the culprit

It was already known in 2019 that Belgrade would host this year’s EuroPride. However, as the event approached and as intensive work was done on its preparation, the opponents of this event, from individuals to the media, worked just as intensively as the organizers – and they worked to demonize the participants and misinform the […]

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What will the future of work look like?

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 09/08/2022 It was once thought that people would only work a few hours a day in the future. The future of work no longer looks so optimistic. Are you afraid that your workplace will soon simply disappear? One morning you will get fired, severance pay, a kick in […]

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Air pollution in Ljubljana above guideline value

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 26/07/2022 The Slovenian Medical Chamber published on 11 July an open letter in which it expresses opposition to the construction of a waste-to-energy plant in Ljubljana, a project that was presented to the public by Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković on 6 July. The Medical Chamber stressed that the […]

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Fewer than half of suspects in Sweden are immigrants

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 19/07/2022 The Nova24TV portal reported on 2 July that almost all registered offenders in Sweden had a criminal background according to police data. The article did not explain what the term registered offender is supposed to mean. The Slovenian Police and the State Prosecution told Razkrinkavanje.si that they […]

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USA Today’s admission exploited for anti-Western propaganda

Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 12/07/2022 Since the beginning of the Russian Federation’s military invasion of Ukraine, we have been seeing that the pro-Russian media tend to characterize the war-related articles published by the Western media as part of the anti-Kremlin campaign, in a desperate attempt to ferret out any elements of fake […]

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False accusations of tearing the flag: from Srpski telegraf (Serbian telegraph) to a fake Twitter account

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 30/07/2022 A post from a fake Twitter profile of human rights activist Aida Corovic, in connection with the protests in Novi Sad, is spreading on web portals and social networks. In the fake announcement, Corovic allegedly admits that she tore up the flag at the protest and that […]

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Affective attachment theory and the “terrible experiment with babies”

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 29/07/2022 A reader reported to us a viral video that spread on Instagram and Facebook in recent months, in which Igor Rakic, founder of the “School of Intellectual Skills” and author of courses on reading and learning techniques, talks about a “terrible experiment with babies”. In his presentation, […]