INTRODUCING THE ‘ACCESS TO INFORMATION’ TOOL: A STEP TOWARD GREATER TRANSPARENCY IN BIH

Press releases 30 January 2025

Sarajevo, January 30, 2025 – Today in Sarajevo, the online tool ‘Access to Information’ (Pristupi Informacijama) was officially presented. This platform enables users to create requests for free access to information directed at all institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The tool, available...

TI BiH: Introduction of Censorship “Through the Back Door” via Amendments to the FBiH Criminal Code

Press releases 28 January 2025

Sarajevo, January 28, 2025: The Federal Ministry of Justice’s intention to penalize the publication of personal photos, videos, and other content without consent through fines and imprisonment, as proposed in amendments to the Criminal Code of the Federation of BiH, opens the door to abuse and...

The Study of National Integrity Presented: BiH recorded a decline in key sectors important for combating corruption

Press releases 23 April 2024

Sarajevo, April 23, 2024 In the last eight years, Bosnia and Herzegovina has recorded a decline in integrity in key areas that are important for combating corruption, according to the National Integrity Study (NIS) presented by Transparency International in BiH (TI BIH) on Tuesday, April 23 in...

TI BiH: The arbitrariness of the authoritarian regime in the Republic of Srpska is leading the country into dangerous uncertainty

Press releases 19 April 2024

Banja Luka, April 19, 2024 – Transparency International in BiH believes that the ruling majority in Republic of Srpska, by adopting the Election Law of RS, which is contrary to the Constitution of BiH, the Election Law of BiH and Annex 3 of the Dayton Peace Agreement, is trying to create a...

TI BiH: The Ministry of Justice is hiding the Draft Law on the Court of BiH

Press releases 04 April 2024

Sarajevo, April 4th, 2024: The Ministry of Justice of Bosnia and Herzegovina refused to publish the Draft Law on the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina and thus continued to hide from the public one of the most important reform laws in the EU integration process. Transparency International in BiH...

Workshops held as part of the PressStart program

News 13 February 2024

Transparency International Bosnia and Herzegovina (TI BiH) started the implementation of trainings within the PressStart program, intended to strengthen the capacities of young journalists and activists in the fight against corruption. The program, which started in December 2023 and continued...

TI BiH: opens up additional space for impunity for high-level corruption

Press releases 21 December 2023

Banja Luka, December 21, 2023 – Transparency International in BiH (TI BIH) warns that the Draft Law on Immunity of the Republic of Srpska, to be considered by the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska, opens a huge space for crime and impunity of criminal acts of corruption committed by...

POZIV STUDENTIMA, AKTIVISTIMA I SVIMA KOJE ZANIMA ISTRAŽIVANJE KORUPCIJE: OTVOREN POZIV ZA PRIJAVE NA PROGRAM PRESSSTART

Announcements 02 November 2023

Transparency International in Bosnia and Herzegovina organizes PressStart, a program of education and empowerment of young people, journalism students and civil society activists who want to investigate corruption and misuse of public resources. The program is specially designed to enable everyone...

Bosnia and Herzegovina should take advantage of new EU enlargement signals for key reforms towards democratization and the fight against corruption

Press releases 31 October 2023

Sarajevo, October 31, 2023 – Renewed EU interest in the enlargement process for the countries of the Western Balkans should serve as a motivation for accelerating essential reforms, primarily in the field of democratization and strengthening the rule of law, it was said at the “EU...

Analysis of TI BiH: BiH Took a Step Back in Relation to 14 Priorities in Numerous Segments

Press releases 26 July 2023

Banja Luka, July 26, 2023 – Only one of the 14 priorities from the European Commission’s Opinion on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s application for EU membership has been fully met, namely the one related to the formation of the Parliamentary Committee for Stabilization and Association,...

JOINT UN, OSCE, CoE and EU in BIH STATEMENT REGARDING THE RS CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENTS RE-CRIMINALIZING DEFAMATION

News 21 July 2023

The United Nations, the OSCE Mission, the Council of Europe and the EU Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina are dismayed that the Republika Srpska National Assembly today re-criminalized defamation. The United Nations, the OSCE Mission, the Council of Europe and the EU Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina...

TI Chairman of the Board of Directors Srđan Blagovčanin: We might get one mini-Belarus within Bosnia

News 24 March 2023

Srdjan Blagovcanin, a senior representative of the Transparency International in Bosnia and Herzegovina, criticised the decision of authorities in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska entity to criminalize defamation and their announcement of a new law treating the work of non-profit organizations,...

Transparency International in BiH presents the results of the Center for the Provision of Free Legal Aid in 2022.

Press releases 06 March 2023

Banja Luka, March 6, 2023 – Transparency International in Bosnia and Herzegovina (TI BiH) is organizing a presentation for the media in order to present the results of work of the Center for Providing Free Legal Aid to citizens in the fight against corruption for the year 2022. TI BiH will...

TI BiH sends the message to the MPs of the Republic of Srpska: Improve the definition of an organized criminal group and delete the criminal offense Violation court’s reputation

Press releases 08 February 2017

The criminal offense Violation of court’s reputation should be erased from the Draft Criminal Code since it could seriously violate the existing civil and media...

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