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🧵 Engaged Citizens Reporting is a journalistic method that helps us to tell stories with a strong human perspective by involving the community in our research.

Although Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Law on Missing Persons requires mass graves to be marked, many sites remain without memorials, while victims’ families face administrative obstacles when trying to mark them.

📌 Meet the People Behind #BIRN
Aleksandra Bogdani is an investigative journalist and editor for BIRN Albania. Her first contact with BIRN came through the @RDFellowship in 2012.
But as a child, she imagined becoming a doctor.
Learn more about Aleksandra: birn.eu.com/news-and-event…

🧵 In 2025, #BIRN was working in a complex and increasingly difficult environment for independent journalism, civil society and democratic accountability in Southeast and Central Europe.

🚀 @seekinitiative, @correctiv_org.Europe, @MuckRock, #BIRN, @maldita and CORRECTIV Switzerland have launched Sunlight.Europe, a non-partisan project.