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August 31st, 2008

Blogger of the Week: Siniša Boljanović 

a small portrait of this author Solana Larsen · 18:23
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sample image for this postSiniša Boljanović had never blogged when he volunteered to report on Serbian blogs for Global Voices in 2007. He read an article about Global Voices in a Serbian online magazine and was so hooked on the idea of contributing, he taught himself to write in English and use Wordpress for the first time in spite of one additional obstacle: Siniša is blind. 10 comments · »»

August 28th, 2008

Georgia, Russia, Serbia: The Use (or Abuse) of Some Historical Facts? 

a small portrait of this author Sinisa Boljanovic · 19:47
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Serbian bloggers follow closely the situation in the Caucasus region. Many of them compared and analyzed the Kosovo issue and the newest opportunities in South Ossetia. Some of them were careful to express their own thoughts and mainly cited thoughts of politicians. Here is a post by a Serbian blogger who quoted in his blog some pieces of the last statements by Russia's government officials, who linked military operations in Georgia to certain historical events. 5 comments · »»

August 26th, 2008

Russia, Georgia: Unilateral Recognition of Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's Independence 

a small portrait of this author Veronica Khokhlova · 14:56
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Russia has formally recognized the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia today. Below are some of the initial reactions from LiveJournal's Cyrillic sector. 11 comments · »»

August 12th, 2008

South Ossetia: Did Kosovo set a precedent? 

a small portrait of this author Sinisa Boljanovic · 00:52
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When Kosovo unilaterally declared independence from Serbia in February this year, many feared that it would set a precedent for other secessionist regions in the world, particularly in the Caucasus. Sinisa Boljanovic analyzes what bloggers said then and what they are saying now that those fears have become a reality. 25 comments · »»

August 5th, 2008

Croatia: Anniversary of Operation Storm 

a small portrait of this author Sinisa Boljanovic · 17:50
On the 4th of August 1995 the largest European land offensive since World War II started in Central Croatia, in the area of Krajina. Until then Croatian Serbs were the majority population there, but a few days later there were no Serbian families left in this area. For that reason it was called Operation Storm (Operacija Oluja). Bloggers comment on the anniversary. 6 comments · »»

August 2nd, 2008

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Karadžić in The Hague 

a small portrait of this author Elia Varela Serra · 12:42
sample image for this postIn spite of demonstrations in Belgrade against Radovan Karadžić's extradition to the ICTY in The Hague, he was transferred in the early hours of the 30th of July. The next day his first court appearance took place, where the charges against were read. Bloggers have been commenting on his transfer to The Hague and on the initial court hearing. 0 comments · »»

July 27th, 2008

Serbia: Demonstrators Attack Journalists in Belgrade 

a small portrait of this author Sinisa Boljanovic · 19:48
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Starting with the night when Radovan Karadzic was arrested, nationalist group members and high-ranking officials of the Serbian Radical Party have been gathering in the streets of central Belgrade. Although there were police units nearby, on July 24 the protesters broke several store windows and brutally attacked journalists and cameramen of the "treacherous media." Below are some of the bloggers' responses and other public reactions, compiled and translated by Sinisa Boljanovic. 0 comments · »»

July 26th, 2008

Serbia: New Instructions and Law Regulations on Online Privacy 

a small portrait of this author Danica Radovanovic · 21:40
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On July 21, Serbia’s Republican Agency for Telecommunications posted a Document of Instructions for Technical Requirements for Subsystems, Devices, Hardware and Installation of Internet Networks on their official web site. This news didn’t go unnoticed yesterday in Serbian blogosphere and internet community, as many bloggers expressed various opinions as well as disapproval because of the potential abuse of users’ privacy. 3 comments · »»

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