When Hava Muhic gave birth to a stillborn girl in Srebrenica in July 1995, Dutch soldiers took the body away. Years on, the search for her grave - and others - is ongoing.
Two graduates of BIRN’s Summer School have created a stir with a report about a mass grave that was dug by Dutch soldiers in Srebrenica at the time of the July 1995 massacre.
BIRN is announcing that Digging Deeper: a Guide for Investigative Journalists in the Balkans is now available to buy online. This unique handbook showcases interesting investigative stories and individual journalistic successes, as well as providing an overview of investigative techniques.
The BIRN Summer School of Investigative Reporting 2010 took place in Novi Sad, at Hotel Leopold I, a five star hotel located in the Petrovaradin Fortress,with beautiful views of the city and the Danube.
The first BIRN Summer School of Investigative Reporting, held from 22nd to 28th August 2010, proved a great success. BIRN brought together more than 35 experienced and well-know journalists and trainers like Don Ray, Gavin Rees, Nick Thorpe, Manuela Mareso, Luuk Sengers and an OCCPR team that included Drew Sullivan, Rosemary Armao and Paul Radu.
Andreea Caprescu, Romania, Student