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Empowering Migrant Voices in Local Integration and Inclusion Processes: Good Practices of Local Integration in Luxembourg
The meeting in Luxembourg was organized by the NGO Formation et Sensibilisation Luxembourg with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of integration processes, the reception of migrants, and...
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How Publics Navigate the Digital Media Environment
Guest lecture by Mojca Pajnik at the 24th International Conference on Communication and Mass Media, held in Athens.
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Civic space between formal rules and reality
The report examines developments in civic space in Czechia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Croatia during 2025 and early 2026, identifying emerging restrictions on democratic participation and independent civic action.
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Researchers from the Peace Institute on the Citizens’ Parliament as an Innovative Democratic and Research Method
Our researches participated at the international conference “Beyond the Audience: Rethinking Participation and Power in the Age of Data Capitalism” took place at IULM University in Rome.
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What can European media policy learn from citizens?
In Brussels, on 13 January 2026, one of the key actions of the process lasting more than a year took place, focused on developing and presenting the demands and resolutions of Citizens’ Parliaments.
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Hate Speech: Conceptual Intersections and Counter-Narratives
A special issue of Annales features a thematic section on hate speech, edited by Dr. Veronika Bajt. Individual articles were contributed by colleagues from the Peace Institute.
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The European Website on Integration (EWSI) Becomes the Migrant Integration Hub
EWSI, coordinated in Slovenia by the Peace Institute, has undergone a comprehensive content and structural overhaul and has been renamed the Migrant Integration Hub – a new central European hub of knowledge, good practices, and policies in the field of migrant integration.
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New Scientific Monograph on Border Criminologies
Veronika Bajt has contributed a chapter on Slovenia entitled “Pushbacks of Unwanted Migration.” She analyses the practice of so-called pushbacks along the Balkans migratory route.
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Education on the procedural rights of suspects and accused persons
How the procedural rights of suspects and accused persons are implemented in practice from the very first contact with the police was the central theme of a cross-border workshop for Law Enforcement Authorities (LEAs), held on 3–4 December 2025 in Bratislava.
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Representations of migration and the perception of changes in word usage
The latest issue of the journal Prispevki za novejšo zgodovino (Contributions to Contemporary History) features an article on migration co-authored by Veronika Bajt.
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Challenges of Ethical Research and Support for Vulnerable Groups
Highlights from the Consultation “Together for Ethical Research and Careful, Responsible Professional Work with the Vulnerable.”
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Uniform Media, Diverse Publics – How do we move “Forward”?
According to research presented by Peace Institute researchers at the Naprej/Forward journalism festival in Maribor, Slovenian media are becoming increasingly uniform.
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Sexual harassment in Slovenian newsrooms is common and increasingly normalised
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Tjaša Turnšek, in cooperation with the Slovene Association of Journalists, presented the first results of the Women in Media research.