When: Saturday, 16. May 2009 11:00
To: Saturday, 16. May 2009
Where: Sarajevo, Bosnia, Ante Fijamenga 14b
Host: Human Rights House, CURE Foundation
Contact: Elvira Jahic (elvira@fondacijacure.org)
More info: www.fondacijacure.org

Introduction to the 4th X-Press session will be made by Indira Bajramovic, member of the Roma association Bolja buducnost and Roma Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She will speak about the media image of Roma community in B&H, how many prejudices were so far present in the media toward Roma population, how to overcome stereotypes which were constructed in minds of people throughout years and how can journalist help in such process.

X-PRESS sessions are organized by Helsinki Assembly of Citizens from Republic of Srpska and Foundation CURE and are envisioned as informal gatherings at breakfast, coffee, thematic video projections and analysis of actual cases of media reporting on marginalized and minority groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

They are attended by BH journalists and members of NGOs that represent marginalized and minority groups from B&H. Mutual aim is equal and fair approach to media for all social groups and respect of ethical standards of journalism profession. X-PRESS session are being realized in Sarajevo and Banjaluka.

Project is financed by Delegation of European Commission in B&H.

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