Gordana Knezević was born in July of 1950 in Belgrade. Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. She is the former editor of Oslobođenje and covered the siege of Sarajevo from 1992-1994. Oslobođenje ( Liberation) is a popular Sarajevo Newspaper in Bosnia and Herzegovina. TemplateInfobox City for more fields--> Sarajevo is the Capital city and largest urban center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with She has been based in Toronto, Canada as the online desk editor at Reuters since 1996[1]. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page This article is primarily about Reuters prior to its 2008 merger with Thomson She served two terms at the Board of Canadian Journalists for Free Expression. Canadian Journalists for Free Expression ( CJFE) is a Canadian Non-governmental organization supported by Canadian Journalists and advocates of [2]
Excerpt from her article in The Toronto Star on April 11, 1999:
"I was a Serb besieged by Serbs. The Toronto Star is Canada 's highest-circulation newspaper though its print edition is distributed almost entirely within the province of Ontario. And I identified with each person in Sarajevo exposed to Serb shelling. I witnessed the pain of Bosnian Muslims, Croats, Jews and Serbs who were forced from their homes. The Bosniaks or Bosniacs (Bošnjak pl Bošnjaci bɔ'ʃɲaːt͡si are a South Slavic people living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina ("Bosnia" Croats (Hrvati are a South Slavic people mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Serbs ( Serbian: Срби Srbi) are a South Slavic people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, I could not possibly identify with the people who had started all the shooting, or lend the perpetrators of that action moral support through silence. "
Awards and Recognitions
- International Editor of the Year for 1993 - World Press Review
- International Women’s Media Foundation Courage in Journalism Award
- Rothko Chapel Foundation’s Oscar Romero Human Rights Award
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