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The Central Election Commission of Kosovo (CEC) only subsequently granted accreditation for local elections to Serbian media from Belgrade and Kosovo.   Three days before local elections Central Election Commission...

Subject: Non-accreditation of Serbian-language and other media for the 12 October elections   The SafeJournalists Network and partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), expresses deep concern over...

In September, the Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (NUNS) recorded a total of 31 incidents involving journalists and media workers.   Although the number of recorded cases is slightly lower...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its partners from the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) and undersigned organisations in strongly condemning the intensifying crackdown on Georgian journalists and press...

Today the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and The Self-Investigation release a new report entitled “Stronger Minds, Stronger Media: Why protecting journalists’ mental health is essential for journalism’s future”. This...

On 7 October 2025, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) met with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) at the EBU headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The two long-standing partners, committed to...

On 8 October 2025, Bulgaria’s parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee urgently approved, at first reading, amendments to the Criminal Code introduced by the “There Is Such a People” (ITN) party. The...

In the media sympathetic to the regime, the majority of journalists are silent and work, even though they do not agree with the editorial policy, say “Vremen” interlocutors from these...

Serbian ruling party MP Marjan Risticevic accused N1 and Nova S of illegal activities in support of the opposition.   Risticevic spoke in parliament to elaborate his proposal to amend...

Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic wrote in an X post that “media under Solak’s influence” are extemists advocating a violent change of government”.   She added that those media outlets...

The Government of Serbia approved an additional 25,5 million dinars for the payment of salaries in the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications and the Republic Seismological Institute, it was announced...

British Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat lent his support to the Protect the Free Media initiative launched by Serbians living abroad.   The initiative is meant to be a show of...