'' BH Dani'' is a Bosnian language weekly magazine published in

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

since 1992.

History

''BH Dani,'' also known as ''Dani'' is a weekly politics magazine published in Sarajevo. The first issue of the magazine was distributed from 25 August 1992, during the first year of the

Siege of Sarajevo The Siege of Sarajevo ( sh, Opsada Sarajeva) was a prolonged blockade of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Bosnian War. After it was initially besieged by the forces of the Yugoslav People's Army, the city was then be ...

. It featured texts by many notable regional authors, such as dr. Kasim Begić,

Miljenko Jergović Miljenko Jergović (born 28 May 1966) is a prominent Bosnian writer. Biography Born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia to Croatian parents, Jergović received his M.A. in literature from the Sarajevo University. While at high ...

, Boro Kontić, Mustafa Mujagić, Alma Lazarevska, Ozren Kebo, dr. Mustafa Imamović. The editor-in-chief was Senad Pećanin. ''Dani'' continued its publication under harsh conditions throughout and despite of the Siege. The magazine received the Award for Best Paper in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1993 by the former Association of Journalists of BiH (today BH Novinari), award of the Open Society Foundation BIH and the Olof Palme Prize in 1998. The paper was financially supported by the Swedish Helsinki Committee, Press Now and the Open Society Foundations. In 2010, the magazine was bought by

Oslobođenje ''Oslobođenje'' (; 'Liberation') is a daily newspaper in Bosnia and Herzegovina based in the capital city Sarajevo. Founded on 30 August 1943, in the midst of World War II, on a patch of territory liberated by Partisans, in what was otherwise a ...

, when Pećanin stepped down as the editor-in-chief. ''Dani'' continues to be published with the current editor-in-chief Saša Rukavina.

Notable columnists and journalists (in the past issues)

Semezdin Mehmedinović Semezdin Mehmedinović (born 1960 in Kiseljak is a Bosnian writer and magazine editor. After studying Librarianship and Comparative Literature in Sarajevo, he worked as an editor of "Lica" and "Valter" magazines, which served as a voice of opposi ...

Aleksandar Hemon Aleksandar Hemon ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Xeмoн; born September 9, 1964) is a Bosnian-American author, essayist, critic, television writer, and screenwriter. He is best known for the novels '' Nowhere Man'' (2002) and '' The Lazarus Pr ...

* Dženana Karup-Druško *

Karim Zaimović Karim Zaimović (6 May 1971 – 13 August 1995) was a Bosnian writer, journalist and publicist, best remembered for his short story collection ''The Secret of Raspberry Jam''. He is considered one of the most talented writers from the wartime ex- ...

* Nerzuk Ćurak * Mile Stojić *

Vildana Selimbegović Vildana Selimbegović (, July 27, 1963) is a Bosnian journalist, editor-in-chief of the daily ''Oslobođenje''. Early years Vildana Selimbegović was born in Travnik in 1963. She finished elementary school and high school in her hometown. She com ...

Sister publications

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'' - daily newspaper * ''Auto Dani'' - a monthly car magazine supplement * ''Ljepota & Zdravlje'' - a monthly health and beauty magazine supplement * Biblioteka Dani - a book publishing house

References

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