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Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina: EFJ and IFJ call for defamation to remain under civil law
President of the Republic of Srpska Milorad Dodik has requested to re-introduce defamation and insults as “criminal offences” in …
Bosnia and Herzegovina now covered under MFRR mandate
The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) mandate covers all EU member states and candidate countries. On 15 December …
IJAS Launched Platform for the Safety of Journalists – “On the Line”
Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) has launched a platform for the safety of journalists “On the line” (https://prvalinija.nuns.rs/), which contains …
EFJ and IFJ call on the Ukrainian government to reform the media law
Ukrainian journalists’ organizations are sounding the alarm. The new Media Law signed by President Zelensky threatens media freedom. The International and European …
Three Things You Should Know About Serbian Media 1-15 January
> Dogs maul journalist to death Belgrade-based journalist and analyst Vladan Radosavljević (62) succumbed on 4th January after …
EFJ publishes position on the European Media Freedom Act
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) today publishes its position on the draft proposal for the European Media Freedom …
Human Rights Watch: Slow prosecution of war crimes and weak media freedoms in BiH, Kosovo and Serbia
NEW YORK – The human rights crisis in the world in 2022 deepened with the war in Ukraine, the …
Climate journalists exposed to repeated pressure and legal risks
Several journalists and media workers working on environmental and climate stories have been subjected to threats and obstruction to …
TikTok Spied On Forbes Journalists
ByteDance confirmed it used TikTok to monitor journalists’ physical location using their IP addresses, as first reported by Forbes in October. …
N1 Croatia to join EU project for combating disinformation
N1 Croatia is becoming part of one of the latest European centres for combating disinformation. In early December, …