Press releases

On the day of the local elections in 10 cities and municipalities in Serbia, there were an increasing number of physical attacks on journalists and citizens. The most drastic case...

Belgrade, March 29, 2026 – The journalistic section of the Permanent Working Group for the Safety of Journalists (Stalna radna grupa – SRG) calls on the Ministry of Interior to...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) condemns the ongoing pressure and targeting of journalist Miljko Stojanović by individuals behind the Facebook page ‘Glas iz Bora’ and calls on citizens...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the reporting by Informer and the Republika portal on yesterday’s tragic incident in Belgrade, in which a female student lost her...

The Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection, the Press Council, the Journalists’ Association of Serbia (JAS), and the Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS), having in...

The Coalition for Media Freedom expresses serious concern over the incidents that took place in Kovin and Kragujevac while journalists were reporting on the departure of supporters of the Serbian...

The National Working Group for Combating SLAPPs expresses serious concern regarding the private criminal complaint filed by the company “Millennium Team” against N1 journalist Maja Nikolić, seeking that she be...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the threats directed at Veran Matić, President of the Board of Directors of the Association of Independent Electronic Media (AIEM), by...

The SafeJournalists Network (SJN), the undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) platform, and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcome the ruling by the Constitutional Court of Albania, which...

The SafeJournalists Network expresses concern regarding developments during the press conference held by Prime Minister Edi Rama on 13 March 2026 in Tirana.   The event was interrupted following a...

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the online harassment and gender-based digital violence targeting investigative journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti in Kosovo.   According to available information, Thaçi-Mehmeti’s personal data, including her phone...

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the detention of photojournalist Gavrilo Andrić in Loznica while he was carrying out his professional duties and attempting to document the arrival of activist and...