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ECHR Dismisses Croatian TV’s Complaints About Local Courts’ Divergent Justice’
Croatian Radio and Television. Photo: HRT.
The court said HRT was a victim of uneven judicial practice by Croatian courts, but that its rights from the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms had not been violated.
Mandatory COVID-19 Passes Cause Discontent in Croatia
About 30 students gathered in front of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Zagreb University on Monday afternoon to protest against the mandatory COVID-19 certificates they now need to enter the premises.
Serbia Urged to Correct Schoolbooks Denying Croatian is a Language
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic told Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at a meeting on the margins of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Slovenia that he wants a school textbook that describes the Croatian, Bosnian and Montenegrin languages as versions of Serbian to be corrected.
Spoof Awards for Intimidating Lawsuits Go to Poland, Croatia
Poland's ruling Law and Justice, PiS party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Croatian public broadcaster HRT were given 'awards' on Friday in the first European SLAPP Contest, a parody initiative intended to highlight the use of strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPPs, to intimidate and deter journalists and rights campaigners.
Veteran Reporter Accuses Croatian Broadcaster of Revenge Sacking
The Croatian public broadcaster, HRT, confirmed on Tuesday that it had again sacked Hrvoje Zovko, a veteran reporter and president of the Croatian Journalists' Association, HND, for violent behaviour in the workplace. Zovko did not receive an official notice terminating his employment.
Croatian Court Convicts Serb Paramilitary of Killing Family
Zagreb County Court on Monday convicted Dragan Birac of committing war crimes in Hrvatska Kostajnica in central Croatia in September 1991 after he was tried in absentia.
Finally, who in Croatia will raise their hand in favour of Serbia's EU accession?
Incumbent President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic said that Croatia would insist on Serbia's meeting all criteria, which, as she said, "must face its past", instead of returning to World War II, in order to "experience the catharsis of what they did to Croatia and to other neighbouring countries".
War of words continues between Belgrade and Zagreb
"Ms. Pejcinovic-Buric would like to pick who can sit in the government of Serbia. For Croatia's policy, there have always been suitable and unsuitable Serbs," the Serbian defense minister said, adding:
"I'm glad the lady places me among the unsuitable ones, meaning, among the free Serbs."
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Bosnia: Croat rep announces lawsuit against Croatia
In an interview with Croatia's public broadcaster HRT, Zeljko Komsic said, a day after he was elected, that"Croatia had "twice broken a convention on the law of the sea."
Croatian Public TV Under Fire for Sacking Critical Editor
HRT has been criticised again for sacking Hrvoje Zovko, one of its journalists and editors, who is also the president of the Croatian Journalists' Association, CJA, amid an ongoing row over an alleged right-wing 'purge' at the pubic broadcaster.