What We Do
Monitoring and Investigation
Exposing manipulation and interference that feeds division and mobilises support for groups and causes that threaten public safety, human rights, and democracy.
Training and Mentoring
Providing mentorship to fellows, grantees and participants, including online gatherings and webinars, and offline support provided through skills-based training of relevance.
Advancing Policy and Practice
Documenting and recommending best practices and different approaches in strategic communication, in collaboration with the leading regional and world experts.
Community News
Memory Wars in the Balkans: How Srebrenica Genocide Denialists and Bleiburg Conspiracy Theorists are Twisting the Historical Narrative
By Nenad Radičević There are two commemoration ceremonies that have become the beacons around which nationalists in the post-Yugoslav Balkan space rally every year; the commemoration of the...
London Calling: Albanians Count Cost of UK Illegality
BIRN pieces together the paths taken and prices paid by Albanians seeking better lives in the UK but who, in many cases, face years of illegality and exploitation. By Valbona Bezati By...
Media and Migration
By Sophia Kluge Introduction Since 2015, the refugee debate has increasingly brought the topic of flight and migration into the media spotlight. Migration is a contested, emotionally...