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SafeJournalists: High Ranking Official Targets Journalists in Kosovo

Blerim Vela, as Chief of Staff in President Osmani’s office, attacked Kosovo media on Twitter yesterday.    This happened …

SafeJournalists: Threats to Journalist Zaklina Tatalovic on Twitter in Serbia

The journalist of the N1 television in Serbia, Zaklina Tatalovic, was threatened and insulted on Twitter by two people …

Republika Srpska, the criminalisation of defamation and the squeeze on media freedom

On March 23, the People’s Assembly of the Republika Srpska approved the bill on the amendments to the Criminal …

SafeJournalists and MFRR: Albania – Press freedom organisations and journalist associations call for swift justice following deadly attack on Top Channel

Today, 27 March 2023, security guard Pal Kola, 60, was shot dead by unknown assailants on the premises of …

SafeJournalists: Firearm Attack against Top Channel in Albania, Guard Killed

The SafeJournalists Network is alarmed by the tragic incident that occurred at Top Channel, one of Albania’s leading national …

SafeJournalists: Journalists are Targets of Threats and Online Hate Speech in Bosnia and Herzegovina

AlJazeera Balkans journalist Dalija Hasanbegovic – Konakovic posted on her Twitter account a series of threatening messages and those containing hate …

SLAPP in Bulgaria, record claim against Mediapool

One million leva (about 500,000 Euros): this is the record compensation   requested in court by the Bulgarian insurance company …

SafeJournalists: Stop Violence against Journalists and Activists in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Several journalists and activists were attacked in Banja Luka on the evening of March 18, in front of the …

SafeJournalists: Stop the Intimidation of Journalists in Kosovo

Last night, someone attempted to arson the garage of the editor of the public broadcaster (Radio-television Kosovo), Alban Selimi …

Serbia: more efforts needed to face the past, increase safety of journalists and human rights defenders, and protect women from violence

Strasbourg, 17 March 2023 – “It is high time for Serbia to face the legacy of the past, to …