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SafeJournalists Network Expresses Concern over Detention of Citizens.al Journalist Vjolanda Peca in Albania

The SafeJournalists Network expresses concern over the detention of Vjolanda Peca, a journalist with Citizens.al, a non-profit media outlet focused on citizen journalism in Albania. Peca was detained while reporting...

IJAS: Urgently Prosecute Those Responsible for the New Threats Against Bečejski mozaik

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the new threats directed at the newsroom of Bečejski mozaik and journalist Kristina Demeter Filipčev via social media and calls on...

IJAS: SNS Once Again Discriminates Against the Media at Rally in Bačko Gradište

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) condemns the Serbian Progressive Party’s (SNS) continued discrimination against journalists and media outlets through its regular practice of selectively granting access to the...

IJAS: Attacks on and Obstruction of Journalists During the Pride Caravan in Pirot Are Unacceptable

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the attacks on and obstruction of journalists during yesterday’s reporting from the Pride Caravan in Pirot and calls on the competent...

Journalists’ and Media Associations: Review the Results of the Media Funding Competition and the Work of the Commission in Šabac

Journalists’ and media associations — the Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM), the Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (NUNS), Local Press and the Media Association — call on the local...

IJAS: Criminal Complaint Against Aleksandar Radić Represents Serious Pressure on Freedom of Expression

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) expresses serious concern over the criminal complaint filed against military analyst Aleksandar Radić and the manner in which the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office...

IJAS: Urgent Prosecution Required for Threats Against Branislav Šovljanski and His Family

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the latest threats directed at Branislav Šovljanski, News Director and Editor of N1 Television, and calls on the competent authorities to...

SafeJournalists: Serious Threats Against Journalist Rami Mislimi From North Macedonia Require Urgent Institutional Response and Effective Investigation

The SafeJournalists Network expresses serious concern following the threats against Rami Mislimi, journalist at the news portal Tetova Sot, which happened on July 15 and were reported to the Ministry...

IJAS Condemns New Campaign Targeting Journalist Đorđe Mijailović

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the targeting of journalist and Nova S TV correspondent Đorđe Mijailović in a program broadcast by the Valjevo-based television station V5...

Journalists’ and Media Associations and Trade Unions: Citizens’ Money for Propaganda, Retaliation Against Critical and Professional Media

The system of project-based co-financing of media content in Serbia is becoming increasingly meaningless year after year and is moving further away from its basic, legally defined purpose, while the...

IJAS: Public Officials Must Tolerate Criticism, Not Insult Journalists

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the intimidation of Žig info editor-in-chief Željko Matorčević by Bojan Pitulić, assistant to the president of the Grocka City Municipality, after...

IJAS: Threats Against Newsrooms of Slobodna reč and N1 Require Urgent Response from Prosecutor’s Office

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the threats directed at the newsrooms of Slobodna reč from Vranje and N1, sent to them through comments on social media...