Double

Opening the Western Balkans Media Days last week in Tirana, Edi Rama confirmed the practice of speaking with two tongues: one for the European audience, marked by openness and commitment to democratic reforms; another one, for the local public, charged with intolerance and insults against reporters and journalists.

Kurdish women in Turkey are challenging old gender roles and hierarchies in a number of ways. City authorities in the region now have a double president, and women's courts, assemblies, and media have been created to complement the traditional ones.

More news: Zoran Zaev's landslide victory in the local elections in Macedonia, and the overall success of the first Pride Parade in Kosovo.

Save the date! The second edition of the Wiki4MediaFreedom edit-a-thon will take place in Sofia on November 27th!

17/11/2017 -