{"id":"SIG-BIH-035","country":"BiH (RS)","excerpt":"Court of BiH convicts Dodik Feb 26 2025: one year prison, six-year office ban for defying OHR rulings. Next day (Feb 27): RS adopts foreign agents law under urgent procedure. CIVICUS: \"adopted immediately after the conviction — apparently in retaliation.\" Officials: rejection would cause \"collapse of constitutional order orchestrated by foreign-funded organizations.\"","date_text":"26/02/2025","actor_text":"Court of BiH","source_url":"https://balkaninsight.com/2025/03/06/under-cover-of-controversy-bosnian-serbs-adopt-foreign-agents-law/bi/","campaign_id":"BIH-CAMP-004","incident_id":"BIH-035","observation":{"target":"Civil society; rule of law; OHR authority","case_id":"BIH-035","country":"BiH (RS)","signal_id":"SIG-BIH-035","harm_track":"Both","source_url":"https://balkaninsight.com/2025/03/06/under-cover-of-controversy-bosnian-serbs-adopt-foreign-agents-law/bi/","campaign_id":"BIH-CAMP-004","source_type":"Official/Regulatory","tactic_code":"Conviction as political trigger for retaliatory legislation","target_type":"Sector","trigger_type":"TR-07: Judicial Event","actor_primary":"Court of BiH","campaign_phase":"Phase 1: Authorization","event_date_raw":"26/02/2025","channel_primary":"Official/Regulatory","date_confidence":"exact","confidence_notes":"Exact date February 26 2025 — conviction confirmed. One-day sequence documented. CIVICUS July 2025 primary source for conviction → law connection.","escalation_stage":"1","actor_type_primary":"Government Official","source_text_excerpt":"Court of BiH convicts Dodik Feb 26 2025: one year prison, six-year office ban for defying OHR rulings. Next day (Feb 27): RS adopts foreign agents law under urgent procedure. CIVICUS: \"adopted immediately after the conviction — apparently in retaliation.\" Officials: rejection would cause \"collapse of constitutional order orchestrated by foreign-funded organizations.\"","consequence_category":"Legal/Administrative; Social Trust Erosion","secondary_source_url":"https://cpj.org/2025/03/bosnian-serbs-adopt-foreign-agent-law-targeting-independent-media/","event_date_normalized":"2025-02-26","primary_narrative_code":"NF-01","primary_narrative_label":"Foreign Agent / Foreign Influence","secondary_narrative_code":"NF-06","institutional_consequence":"Dodik convicted; foreign agents law adopted next day; RS escalation of confrontation with state institutions","secondary_narrative_label":"Destabilization Agent"},"response_id":null,"source_type":"Official/Regulatory","target_text":"Civil society; rule of law; OHR authority","date_confidence":"exact","normalized_date":"2025-02-26","confidence_notes":"Exact date February 26 2025 — conviction confirmed. One-day sequence documented. CIVICUS July 2025 primary source for conviction → law connection.","secondary_source_url":"https://cpj.org/2025/03/bosnian-serbs-adopt-foreign-agent-law-targeting-independent-media/"}