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In this pivotal election year, the EU has introduced its first-ever piece of media legislation, the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA). How the EMFA can strengthen media independence, and where...

What does AI mean for the future of journalism and media viability? In its latest brief, UNESCO explored the key challenges of AI for journalism and the industry and included...

Promoting a secure environment for media professionals is a key priority outlined by the Council of Europe’s Recommendation CM/Rec(2024)2 on countering the use of strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs).Through...

Berlin, November 14, 2024—A local business owner and his security guards insulted and attacked journalist Ana Raičković after following her and her family to their car outside a restaurant in...

N1 TV journalist Tamara Stojanovic won second place for her report “No One to Hear the Plea: Parents Have Been Asking for a Law on Caregivers for 10 Years” as...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners in strongly condemning the verbal and physical attack on Ana Raičković, editor of the daily “Pobjeda”,...

On 8 November 2024, Article 3 of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) on the right to access to a plurality of editorially independent media content came into force in...

The Czech government’s new bill to increase TV and radio licence fees from 2025 aims to strengthen public service media funding and independence, say the International and European Federations of...

Draft implementation act does not provide sufficient safeguards to protect journalists, 25 organizations warn   Undersigned press freedom and human rights organizations call on the Dutch government to take more...

The SafeJournalists Network is deeply disturbed by the brutal physical assault on Montenegrin journalist Ana Raičković and her family. The fact that an active officer from Montenegro’s Ministry of Interior...

At least four media crews have recently been attacked while reporting on anti-government protests in Serbia. At earlier meetings in Belgrade, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) asked the information minister and...

Adam Santovac, Executive Producer at N1 Television, has been awarded the annual “Predvodnik” (Leader) award by the Fulbright and Friends Association, which recognizes excellence in advancing the profession.   According...