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Freedom House condemned the campaign against Serbian civil society and called on the government to end it, Europe Western Balkans (EWB) reported Tuesday.   “We condemn the Serbian Government’s crackdown...

The Court of Appeals in Belgrade on Tuesday wrapped up the final hearing in the case of Andrei Gnyot, a Belarusian activist facing potential extradition. The court now has 30...

United Media (UM) said on Tuesday that it had informed the international community of the latest attacks by Serbian state officials against independent media in the country. “United Media, which...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the daily targeting of employees in the United Group (UG) led by the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and the Speaker...

Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS), 38 European journalists’ unions and more than 20 press freedom NGOs today sent a letter to the European Union’s top diplomats calling for the...

A large number of unfounded detentions and arrests of citizens in recent weeks have been accompanied by propaganda against alleged foreign mercenaries who, in the interest of hostile foreign countries,...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its Montenegrin affiliate, the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro (TUMM), in urgently calling on the relevant authorities to protect female journalists from...

Between 2016 and 2018, 130 lawsuits were filed against my newsroom in Poland, Gazeta Wyborcza. That’s an average of more than one suit per month.   Were we doing such...

Belarusian journalist and opposition activist Andrei Gnyot, facing extradition to Belarus on charges of alleged tax evasion, hopes Serbian Justice Minister Maja Popovic will block the move, according to “Insajder”....

Early August 2024, the Lithuanian Parliament proposed amendments to introduce fines for people who insult or humiliate journalists. This legislative project aims to protect journalists from abusive behaviours and ensure...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its Italian affiliate FNSI in strongly condemning Russian threats to prosecute Italian journalists covering the Ukrainian counter-offensive in the Kursk region, in Russia....

Russian internet monitoring services reported widespread slowdowns of online platform YouTube on 8 August, making it nearly inaccessible without using virtual private networks (VPNs). YouTube has remained one of the...