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The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its affiliate the FNSI in expressing solidarity with the reporter.   In the envelope, discovered on 28 November, the police found a 357...

The CIVICUS Monitor announced in a new report Wednesday that it has downgraded Bosnia & Herzegovina’s civic space to ‘obstructed’ in its annual ratings, as worsening attacks on activists, journalists...

New law effectively legalizes state ownership of media by Telekom Serbia   “Lex non a rege est violanda,” – “The law must not be violated even by the king”, states...

As the negotiations on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) are drawing to a close, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) today co-signed a letter to the policymakers calling for...

There are unprecedented levels of obscenity in Serbia’s media landscape, driven by the powerful network of state-backed media, amid the election campaign ahead of the December 17 snap general election...

The Serbian Press Council rejected a complaint against the N1 and Nova.rs portals filed by a senior official of the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications.   Assistant Minister Katarina Tomasevic...

For several months now the state-owned Telekom Srbija company has been secretly preparing to sell off its strategic assets, the BIRN investigative website reported.   These assets include the most...

To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, on 25 November 2023, the Gender and Diversity Expert Group (GENDEG) of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)...

In a resounding victory for United Media, the recent judgments handed down by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina in administrative dispute proceedings have unequivocally affirmed the company’s commitment to...

Our opposition to attempts to weaken the European Media Freedom Act and the SLAPP Suppression Directive through the current trilogue negotiations was emphasized. A European-level meeting on EMFA is planned...

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Our organisations further warn that this aggressive rhetoric towards a member of the media, and indications of state monitoring of media, are the latest examples in a decades-long list of...