Highlights
A revolution for 2022 edition
OPEN AIR in Brussels and first time in Namur! The 16th edition of the festival will take place between 28th April and 1st May 2022.
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Check it outBalkan Trafik of Cultures
28 APRIL > 1 MAY 2022!
music & dance • exhibitions • debates • street art • food •
and much more!
Discover the Balkans
Film
Balkan Trafik Aftermovie 2021
To enjoy the festival a bit longer :-) Balkan Trafik 2021 was more than some concerts: exhibition, street art mural, debates and a documentary!
street art
Fourth mural in Brussels by mural artist ojoMAGico
Balkan Trafik 4th mural made in collaboration with the Ville de Bruxelles as part of its PARCOURS Street Art!
Spotlight
Balkan newsfeed
Euronews
Eleven migrants die off coast of Algeria while trying to reach Europe
Five other migrants, including two children, were reportedly rescued from the stricken vessel.
Euronews
Grenoble allows women to wear burkinis in public pools despite political opposition
Under the new rules, male and female swimmers will be allowed to appear topless or in full-body costumes for sun protection or religious beliefs.
Euronews
Greek helicopter pilot given life sentence for murdering British wife
The case prompted widespread outrage in Greece after the man claimed that his wife had died during a burglary.
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
Bulgaria: the media, law, and freedom of information
In Bulgaria, media freedom has traditionally been restricted by grey areas, and journalists often come under severe pressure. This interview with Nelly Ognyanova, a leading Bulgarian expert on media law, discusses the legislative factors that define the working framework of journalism in the country
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
European cloud services: Big Tech’s profits grow thanks to public sector contracts
The giants of Silicon Valley are taking in 70% of the profits generated by cloud computing in Europe. Despite the problems thrown up by GDPR, some of this money continues to flow through beefy public contracts
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
Femicides in Turkey: a film honours Bergen, the "Woman of Sorrow"
As violence against women continues to rise in Turkey and the government targets activist organisations seeking to prevent femicide, a blockbuster film about a slain 1980s singer is forcing the country to grapple with its past and present abuse of women’s rights
Le Courrier des Balkans
Voyage au Kosovo : venez découvrir l'hôtel Gračanica
Kosovo : les tensions ethniques et politiques bloquent le développement du tourisme
Kosovo : des montagnes privées, des loisirs pour l'élite
Tourisme : la Compagnie des Alpes veut s'offrir les montagnes du Kosovo
Kosovo : un potentiel touristique négligé
Since the beginning of the festival the idea is to bring communities together, we want to exceed prejudices by showing what brings us all together, culture & art.