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SIG-BIH-033

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country
BiH (RS)
date text
03/04/2024
actor text
RS Ministry of Justice
campaign id
BIH-CAMP-004
confidence notes
Exact date April 3 2024 — ECNL confirms publication date. Regional coordination: Georgia same day, Kyrgyzstan April 2.
date confidence
exact
excerpt
ECNL Apr 2024: RS Ministry of Justice publishes revised foreign agent draft April 3 2024 — further negative changes from Sep 2023 first reading. No minimum threshold: even smallest foreign donation triggers "agent" label. HRHF: "Using Russia's authoritarian playbook against civil society has become a wider regional trend" — RS, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan same week.
id
SIG-BIH-033
incident id
BIH-033
normalized date
2024-04-03
observation
country
BiH (RS)
actor primary
RS Ministry of Justice
actor type primary
Government Official
campaign id
BIH-CAMP-004
campaign phase
Phase 2: Media Execution
case id
BIH-033
channel primary
Official/Regulatory
confidence notes
Exact date April 3 2024 — ECNL confirms publication date. Regional coordination: Georgia same day, Kyrgyzstan April 2.
consequence category
Legal/Administrative
date confidence
exact
escalation stage
2
event date normalized
2024-04-03
event date raw
03/04/2024
harm track
Track 1 — Legal/Administrative
institutional consequence
Strengthened draft; regional coordination documented
primary narrative code
NF-01
primary narrative label
Foreign Agent / Foreign Influence
secondary narrative code
NF-09
secondary narrative label
Political Interference
signal id
SIG-BIH-033
source text excerpt
ECNL Apr 2024: RS Ministry of Justice publishes revised foreign agent draft April 3 2024 — further negative changes from Sep 2023 first reading. No minimum threshold: even smallest foreign donation triggers "agent" label. HRHF: "Using Russia's authoritarian playbook against civil society has become a wider regional trend" — RS, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan same week.
source type
Official/Regulatory
source url
https://ecnl.org/publications/republika-srpska-analysis-foreign-agent-law
tactic code
Legislative revision — strengthened foreign agent draft
target
Civil society sector; NGOs receiving foreign funding
target type
Sector
trigger type
TR-01: External Political Event
source type
Official/Regulatory
source url
https://ecnl.org/publications/republika-srpska-analysis-foreign-agent-law
target text
Civil society sector; NGOs receiving foreign funding

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