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Belgrade University students called the public to join them in a 6-hour gathering at the offices of a regime tabloid over the weekend.   The School of Political Sciences (FPN)...

As Turks protest against the detention of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu, the government is going for a news blackout – blocking social media accounts and arresting journalists.   As people...

In the preliminary investigation proceedings, the First Basic Prosecutor’s Office in Belgrade concluded that the editor of the pro-regime tabloid Srpski Telegraf, Milan Ladjevic, hit and shoved Radar magazine journalist...

Two journalists from Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), an award-winning Serbian network of investigative journalists, were targeted with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware last month, a new Amnesty International investigation reveals....

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) expresses deep disappointment and concern regarding the decision of the First Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Belgrade, which failed to recognize any criminal...

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the new attempt of digital surveillance of women journalists of the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) in Serbia through Pegasus spyware. This is a serious...

Mujo Kujovic from Prijepolje assaulted BIRN journalist Sasa Dragojlo while he was reporting from a Belgrade protest; Kujovic, who trained as a boxer, has helped in the ruling party’s efforts...

The Serbian government has taken yet another step in its systematic campaign to silence independent journalism. For the first time, an N1 European correspondent has been intentionally excluded from a...

BIRN journalist Sasa Dragojlo was assaulted by a member of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party while covering a protest in Belgrade, but police refused to identify the assailant.   Journalists’...

From 31 March to 1 April 2025, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) will be hosting a workshop entitled “Online Harassment and Protection of Journalists” in Belgrade, Serbia, as part...

When and why did you decide to go on a hunger strike? What was the moment when you said – enough?   I began the strike on a Tuesday and...

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s working dinner with European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa in Brussels ended on Tuesday evening. Following the event,...