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Italy: Support for Roberto Saviano, defendant in a SLAPP case filed by Giorgia Meloni

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins the undersigned international media freedom and journalists’ organisations and stands in solidarity …

How the state uses Telekom Srbija to found media

In cooperation with the news channel Euronews from France, Serbia’s Telekom launched Euronews Serbia in 2021. Even though the …

How Serbia’s Telekom financially supports media outlets in Serbia

Serbia’s Telekom is financially supporting the Minacord media company, i.e. television K1, whose owners are singer Zeljko Joksimovic and …

Germany: Journalists’ organisations criticise Axel Springer’s plans to cut 200 jobs

Germany’s top-selling tabloid Bild announced that it will cut about 200 jobs and close about one-third of its regional …

BIRODI: Prosecutor named to investigate report on REM

The Belgrade-based Bureau for Social Research (BIRODI) said on Friday that an organized crime prosecutor had been named to …

EMFA: EU Member States show dangerous disregard for media freedom principles

EU governments want to authorise the spying of journalists and their sources on vague grounds of “national security”. The …

Italy: International journalists’ and media freedom organisations raise alarm about RAI’s independence

Following the recent resignation of the CEO and other major politically-influenced internal management changes at Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI), the …

Reuters Digital Report 2023: Media outlets need to adapt to new generations

The Reuters Institute, in collaboration with Oxford University, published today 14 June its global Digital News Report 2023, which …

MEPs ready to negotiate first-ever rules for safe and transparent AI

Full ban on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for biometric surveillance, emotion recognition, predictive policing Generative AI systems like ChatGPT must …

EU AI Act: first regulation on artificial intelligence

The use of artificial intelligence in the EU will be regulated by the AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive …