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Switzerland: women journalists on strike for better working conditions

Switzerland will be on strike on Wednesday 14 June to demand better working conditions for women, including in the …

NEWS Belgrade Mayor’s Chief of Cabinet Sues BIRN for Defamation

Nenad Milanovic filed a defamation lawsuit against BIRN Serbia for publishing an investigation on his negotiations with Turkish company …

EU Council adopts watered-down position on anti-SLAPP directive

The Council of the European Union adopted today a common position (general approach) on the so-called Anti-SLAPP directive. This …

UK: Assange closer to extradition to the US after appeal rejected by High Court

In a judgement issued on 6 June, a High Court in the UK has rejected the latest appeal by …

Opposition-nominated REM member resigns

The only member of Serbia’s electronic media watchdog considered to be independent told N1 that she resigned from the …

North Macedonia: Press freedom mission finds fragile progress in need of further support

From 5-7 June 2023, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), Free …

UN Expert Alarmed By Rise In Serbia Hate Speech

A UN expert on Monday expressed alarm over an upsurge in hate speech in Serbia since two mass shootings …

‘People’s Headquarters’ group in front of N1 building, police informed

Several dozen citizens, a group calling itself the “People’s Headquarters”, gathered in front of the N1 TV building, where …

Serbia: Support for N1 journalists facing increasing threats and intimidation

Around 30 people broke into the courtyard of Serbian television channel N1 to express their discontent with the media …

Strike at Serbian state TV

Staff at the Serbian state TV (RTS) went on strike at 2 pm on Thursday after the station managers …