Merdijana Sadović

Senior Project Manager

Merdijana Sadovic

Merdijana Sadović joined IWPR in 2004, originally as a reporter, and then as the Regional Director for Western Balkans. She has been working on media development, international justice and reconciliation projects in the region for more than 15 years. She was a field producer for ABC News and their Sarajevo bureau chief from 1995 till 2004, covering the war in Bosnia, the deployment of NATO troops and post-war reconstruction. Merdijana is also an experienced radio journalist, who worked for the Bosnian National Radio and various local radio stations as a producer, host and editor-in-chief.

Stories by the Author

Was Tolimir Arrest Staged?

Former Mladic aide challenges Bosnian and Serbian officials’ claims that he was arrested in Republika Srpska.

9 Jun 07

Bosnian Serbs Turn in Mladic Aide

After 12 years of almost no cooperation with the Hague tribunal, Bosnian Serb police finally arrest war crimes suspect wanted by the court.

4 Jun 07

A Dangerous Profession

Journalists reporting on crimes committed during the Yugoslav conflict continue to be threatened, attacked and sometimes even killed.

21 Apr 07
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