ANNUAL REPORT ON THE RESULTS OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE INSTITUTION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA XI COOPERATION WITH THE MEDIA In its mandate, the Institution, in addition to its primary role in protecting human rights, has an obligation to promote human rights. One of the essential tools in promoting human rights is, of course, successful cooperation with the media. During 2019, the Institution received a total of 183 media inquiries (166 in 2018), not including statements made by the Ombudsmen and staff of the Institution to the media when attending meetings in the country and abroad, press conferences, as well as information placed through press releases and published on the website of the Institution. Most inquiries by the media were related to civil and political rights - 47, then generally to the work of the Institution - 35, various forms of discrimination - 29, issues related to the rights of children - 28, rights of persons with disabilities - 20, economic and social rights - 16, and the rights of persons deprived of their liberty - 8. 4% 9% Civil and political rights 26% Acitivity of the Institution 11% Discrimination Rights of the child 15% 19% Rights of persons with disabilities Economic, social and cultural rights 16% Total 183 Rights of persons deprived form liberty Review of media requirements by human rights area The majority of media inquiries were received by TV companies - 69, followed by web portals 39, radio stations - 33, written media - 27, and news agencies - 15. 80 70 69 60 50 39 40 33 27 30 15 20 10 0 TV Portals Radio Press Total 183 Review of media requirements by media type 133 News agencies