Cell broadcast system could have saved lives in Bosnia: Why wasn't it implemented?

An unprecedented disaster took over twenty lives and left survivors with harrowing stories. On that tragic night, they fought alone, unaware of what was happening. But could things have been different? Nearly a year before the tragedy, an initiative for launching the cell broadcast system was supported in the Federal Parliament. This system would have allowed telecom operators to send a warning message to citizens' mobile phones before an impending catastrophe. We investigated why the system hasn't been activated and what progress has been made so far. Pročitaj više