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When Jak found online marketplace Etsy, it seemed like the perfect match: a tech platform for small traders to sell handmade items that promised to be a creative outlet and bring tidy profits.

Five years later, Jak is one of thousands in open rebellion against the place they once saw as a safe haven - part of a growing trend of users rising up against tech platforms.

'Cases of Evil: Vlasenica', a 25-minute documentary telling the story of the crimes that were committed in the eastern Bosnian town during the 1992-95 war, is now available to watch online.

The film was produced by the Post-Conflict Research Center and PINCH Media for the Srebrenica Memorial Centre's video archive, with financial support from BIRN.

Ljubljana – The 36th Festival of LGBT Film brings 18 feature film and documentaries and 17 shorts, which will be available free of charge on the Cinesquare platform and via Vimeo from Saturday until 20 December.

Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) since 1987, the Istanbul Biennial, in collaboration with the artists that participated in the previous editions, opened two artist films to online access every Friday in weekly periods as of April 3.

Global Shining Light Award Judges Honour BIRN from BIRN on Vimeo.

BIRN's investigation "Making a Killing" received special recognition - certificate of excellence - at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2017 in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Bulgarian Boris Nalbantov set a new record in the Guinness Book for the most pull-ups for 1 minute, reports vesti.bg. 

"On Thursday, I received a notification that my record was written in Guinness Book.
I'm very glad because I wanted it to happen for quite some time, "says 24-year-old Boris

A young woman from Naples in Italy walked stark naked through a park to prove that she did not feel intimidated or fear she would be raped by immigrants or refugees. The unknown woman did the social experiment in response to a recent incident in Milan when a Polish female tourist was brutally raped and her partner was beaten by a group of immigrants from Morocco, Nigeria and Congo.

Migrant 'Child Prodigy' Exhibits Artworks in Belgrade from BIRN on Vimeo.

Farhad Noory, whose family fled Afghanistan two years ago and whose artistic talent was noticed at a refugee camp in Serbia, held his first exhibition this week at Belgrade's Café Slow.