Wetin the labels mean
Media report: we attribute information to the outlet wey publish am. That alone no mean say we don independently establish every claim for the report.
Document / official announcement: the record rely on public document or institutional statement. Statement confirm wetin the institution publish; their assessments no automatically be independent findings. Where na only archive title we review, we dey talk am clearly.
Statement for media: na the named speaker get the words and assessments. We record date and the role the person hold that time. We label the initiative position separately from reporting.
Dates and stages for procedure
We separate event date, source publication date and our review date. If exact historical date never confirm, we show the year or proper note.
Complaint, inspection finding, appeal, court decision and outcome wey don become legally final no be the same thing. Loan approval different from agreement wey dem ratify, funds wey dey available, construction wey start or facility wey open. We no dey use assumptions fill stages wey we no know.
Responses, denials and later developments
We include available responses and denials beside disputed claims. We link later developments to the original record, especially when dem change how person fit understand am. Media allegations and the fact say proceedings dey no be proof of criminal responsibility.
We group reprints of the same agency or media story together. Number of outlets wey carry story no be number of independent confirmations.
Patients get right to privacy
We no dey publish patient identities, recognisable pictures, voices, diagnoses or medical documents. We also leave out combinations of details wey fit identify dem.
We no dey use incident present person as danger or turn their health condition to spectacle. Event alone no establish negligence, cause or blame.
Copyright and editorial responsibility
We dey write our own summaries, use short relevant quotations and identify source and known author. We no dey reproduce other outlets’ full articles or photographs. Source titles retain original form; we neutrally reword some and add note. For Cyrillic site, dem transliterate quotations without changing words; original dey for the linked source.
Attribution and this explanation no remove responsibility for wetin we select, the headline or how we present am. Public availability no automatically mean permission for every further use.
How to request correction
Choose “Correction for existing record” for contact form. Give record address, sentence wey you dispute, correction wey you propose and public source or explanation. You fit leave email for reply.
We review requests, update records where necessary and mark important corrections with date and short explanation. We link response or denial to the relevant event. We no dey publish the requester private contact details.
23 October 2026: We don review the language for all translations. We correct institution names, office titles, and administrative and financial terms; we no change original claims, dates or limits of the evidence.
Legal sources for editorial work
The relevant framework include Republika Srpska (RS) Law on Protection against Defamation, Criminal Code provisions on honour and reputation, BiH Law on Copyright and Related Rights, and BiH Law on Personal Data Protection. Sources dey linked below. This page no be personal legal advice or guarantee say dispute no fit happen.
- Republika Srpska (RS) defamation law provisions wey Constitutional Court of BiH decision cite ↗
- Republika Srpska Constitutional Court on Criminal Code provisions ↗
- BiH Law on Copyright and Related Rights — WIPO Lex ↗
- BiH Personal Data Protection Agency ↗
