Former Italian PM rules himself out of race next spring after four months of uncertainty.
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Bosnian man leads compensation campaign for war victims on all sides
Zijahudin Smailagic has brought together Bosniaks, Croats and Serbs to press for redress for time spent in detention camps.
Bosnia’s forgotten cultural emergency
A prophetic video from eight months ago on the tragic closure of Bosnia’s National Museum. For the latest, see my article here.
The day I became a robot
According to the blurb on YouTube, this is an “experiment in virtual agent news production”. Watch and enjoy! The original on which it is based can be found here.
One-man anti-EU campaigner takes his protest right to the top
. Note the nonchalance with which Marcello Di Finizio scales the railing round the dome of St Peter’s. He stayed there until today when he was pulled to safety by two firefighters.
Bosnia’s National Museum is latest victim of political funding crisis
Museum to close after 124 years as state government’s powers and funding are eroded by antagonistic communities.