What does it take to uncover the truth in Croatia and the wider Balkan region? Investigative journalism plays a critical role in exposing corruption, holding power to account, and driving transparency, but the path to these goals is often fraught with challenges.

This session dives deep into the unique landscape of investigative journalism in Croatia and the Balkans, examining the pressures journalists face, from political and economic constraints to threats and intimidation. Through firsthand accounts, we’ll explore the resilience and creativity required to navigate these hurdles and deliver impactful stories.

Dora Krsul | Telegram

Barbara Maejcic | Freelance journalist

Debate in English with interpretation in Croatian