Reporting Diversity Network

"Peace, understood as more than the absence of war, carries productive power."

Dea Fetiu and Marija Jovanović, authors of the new article on RDN, view the dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo as an opportunity to build a more inclusive, diverse and fair society.

Not just any kind of peace, but the peace that suits everyone..

Beyond Ethnic Binaries: Queering Peacebuilding - Reporting Diversity Network When a Kosovo Albanian drag queen stepped onto the stage at Belgrade Pride in 2019, the moment carried more political meaning than many formal dialogue initiatives. Nervous about how a Serbian audience would react to an Albanian performer from Kosovo, Diva — one of Kosovo’s first drag performers...

Selective abortion is a deeply entrenched issue in Montenegro, with roots stretching back decades.

That's why the post of Žana Mihaljević, founder of the foundation "I also have a right to be a mum" is very problematic.

Read about our new Troll of the month.

Troll of the Month: Žana Mihaljević - Reporting Diversity Network The Balkan Troll of the Month is an individual, a group of individuals or a media outlet that spreads hate based on gender, ethnicity, religion, or other diversity categories. The Balkan Troll is selected based on hate speech incidents identified across the Western Balkan region. On 18 May 2026, the...

❗From femicides and genocide denial to attacks on journalists, April’s media monitoring across the Western Balkans revealed how harmful narratives continue to shape public discourse 👉reminding us why ethical, responsible reporting matters more than ever.

Read the full report 🔗 in BIO

Patriarchal norms demand her to give her property to her brother, son, husband...

And women are often ready to go far in order to protect "the peace at home".🏠

Unfortunately, this is exactly what leads to their financial dependence.💰

Read the newest article in the series of stories behind the disparity in property ownership at the expense of women in the Western Balkans.🔗

Available on RDN's website.

Why women in Bosnia and Herzegovina are still afraid of having property in their name - Reporting Diversity Network In Bosnia and Herzegovina, women have equal rights to property, at least on paper. In practice, many renounce it. Not because they must, but because they believe they should. This is confirmed by the long-term experience of Lana Jajčević, a legal advisor at the United Women’s Foundation from Ban...

This month we have two people under the same title! 🧌

Dragan Koprivica and Mitar Šušić spread homophobic rhetoric during a morning show on TV Prva.

Read all about it on RDN's website. 🔗

Troll of the Month: Dragan Koprivica and Mitar Šušić - Reporting Diversity Network The Balkan Troll of the Month is an individual, a group of individuals or a media outlet that spreads hate based on gender, ethnicity, religion, or other diversity categories. The Balkan Troll is selected based on hate speech incidents identified across the Western Balkan region. TV Prva, a commerci...

Hate speech on television in Montenegro has been a very popular trend.🇲🇪

We reviewed the incidents and the fines indicted for them. 💥

Read the newest article on RDN's website. 🔗

HATE SPEECH ON TELEVISION: Screens of Dangerous Narratives - Reporting Diversity Network This and previous year, the Agency for Audiovisual Media Services (AMU) has imposed four fines of €500 each, along with several issued warnings on television broadcasters in Montenegro on the accounts of hate speech. In addition to Pink, Adria and Prva TV, dangerous narratives were also spread by ...