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Type of site | Media |
|---|---|
| Available in | Bosnian |
| Owner | InterSoftd.o.o.Sarajevo |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | October 2000; 25 years ago (2000-10) |
| Current status | active |
Klix.ba is a Bosnian & Herzegovianweb portal, the fourth most visitedwebsite inBosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
It was founded in 2000 as aforum, calledSarajevo-x, and changed its name to the current one in 2012.[2] Every day it reports on information and news from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the world. The author and owner of the Internet portal Klix is theweb developmentcompany InterSoftd.o.o. fromSarajevo.
Surprise financial and administrativeinspections are used as a method topunish media outlets after critical reporting in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This was the case of the joint raid conducted on 29 December 2014 by theFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) andRepublika Srpska (RS)polices at the Sarajevo premises of the klix.ba website, after it had run a story about allegedcorruption in theRS National Assembly. The police seized the website equipment and detained four journalists for questioning, whom they released after eight hours. They requested them to surrender the source of awiretap in whichRS Prime MinisterŽeljka Cvijanović is caught saying to have bought two members of parliament to ensure a majority for her party in the Assembly.[3]: 36 The raid had been preceded by a police hearing in Banja Luka, in which Klix.ba journalists had already been required to surrender their sources. According to the journalists, the raid was meant as an intimidation message to all journalists in the country.[3][4]
On 10 March 2015 Klix.ba became the first media outlet from Bosnia and Herzegovina to have a verifiedFacebook page.[5]