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The Open Letter on the Position and Status of Serbs in Croatia was sent to the addresses of prominent Croatians and Serbians in September 2008.^[1][2] The letter spoke about the adverse social and economic circumstances in which Croatian Serbs had lived.

Content of the letter

The letter was a result of extensive studies about respect for minority rights in Croatia, which were initiated by the Serb Democratic Forum and other partner NGOs of the Forum, like UNHCR, University of Zagreb and other Serbian NGOs.^[3][4]

The study drew attention to problems such as long-term trials, verbal insults, physical attacks, and the devastation of buildings and religious objects belonging to the Serbian minority.^[4] Some media, such as Jutarnji list, published criticisms of the implementation of the Erdut Agreement.^[3] The study found that Nova TV and Večernji list are