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SIG-BIH-040

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country
BiH
date text
2018 — ongoing
actor text
SNSD; RTRS; RS courts; RS police; bot networks
campaign id
BIH-CAMP-003
confidence notes
Range start 2018 — Vasković documented departure. Ongoing through 2026. Exact individual incident dates to be confirmed from primary source. Source URL TBC.
date confidence
range_start
excerpt
RS intimidation pattern: targets face binary choice — "withdraw from public life or leave the country." Vasković flees RS 2018 after car bombing threat. Ratešić: smear + police detention + family threats → exile. Post-exit: lawsuits, doxxing, smear continuation across borders.
id
SIG-BIH-040
incident id
BIH-040
normalized date
2018-01-01
observation
country
BiH
actor function
combined
actor primary
SNSD; RTRS; RS courts; RS police; bot networks
actor type primary
Government Official
campaign id
BIH-CAMP-003
campaign phase
Phase 5: Systemic Assault
case id
BIH-040
channel primary
Broadcast Media
confidence notes
Range start 2018 — Vasković documented departure. Ongoing through 2026. Exact individual incident dates to be confirmed from primary source. Source URL TBC.
consequence category
Social Trust Erosion
date confidence
range_start
escalation stage
5
event date normalized
2018-01-01
event date raw
2018 — ongoing
harm track
Track 2 — Social Trust Erosion
institutional consequence
Forced exile; family coercion; cross-border harassment; sector-wide self-censorship; shrinking RS public sphere
narrative density
high
narrative origin
hybrid
primary narrative code
NF-01
primary narrative label
Foreign Agent / Foreign Influence
secondary narrative code
NF-06 + NF-BiH-03
secondary narrative label
Destabilization Agent + Foreign Mercenaries BiH variant
signal id
SIG-BIH-040
source text excerpt
RS intimidation pattern: targets face binary choice — "withdraw from public life or leave the country." Vasković flees RS 2018 after car bombing threat. Ratešić: smear + police detention + family threats → exile. Post-exit: lawsuits, doxxing, smear continuation across borders.
source type
Legacy Press
source url
TBC — source document provided by Biljana
tactic code
TC-03 + TC-11 + TC-17 + TC-19 + TC-21 + TC-28; DISTINCT: forced civic exit as governance outcome
target
Journalists, activists, opposition critics in RS
target type
Individual Organization
trigger to signal lag
pre-existing
trigger type
TR-02: Civic Mobilization
source type
Legacy Press
source url
TBC — source document provided by Biljana
target text
Journalists, activists, opposition critics in RS

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