by Olga Brajnović | Jun 11, 2020 | challenges, Journalism, Memories
I’m a reporter, and I live in a region that has been hit by an unmerciful terrorist group during decades. The risk was part of my life if I wanted to do my job honestly. Once, many years ago, I found myself by chance in the middle of a police anti-terrorist...
by Olga Brajnović | Aug 7, 2019 | challenges, Journalism, Memories
As a reporter I have been involved some dangerous situations related to war and terrorism. Once I witnessed and followed a Police operation against a terrorist group very active in my city. I went with the police to a terrorist safe-house where the terrorists had...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 12, 2017 | daily prompt, Journalism, Memories
As a reporter I had to report about a shooting between policemen and terrorists that took place in a natural landscape of great beauty, a narrow gorge formed by a river. Apparently, four terrorists were making plans for an attack while spending the day by the river,...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 21, 2015 | daily prompt
Share the story of a time you felt unsafe. Being a reporter is not very safe. I have lots of stories of times when I felt in danger and I was afraid. Once, years ago, I got notice that a lawyer and politician was going to be detained accused of collaboration with...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 25, 2015 | challenges, daily prompt
When I was fourteen I went to a camp, and one of my duties was going to pick up the mail to a farm located one mile and a half away. The shortest way to get there was an abandoned train track. The iron rails had disappeared and only the wooden beams, loosened,...