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Coalition for Media Freedom: Serbia marks May 3 as Country Where Journalism is Becoming Increasingly Dangerous, and Institutions Increasingly Passive

On the occasion of May 3, World Press Freedom Day, the Coalition for Media Freedom warns that Serbia marks this day in a state of serious crisis regarding media freedom,...

IJAS: Gathering in Front of Storyteller Editorial Office Represents Intimidation and Pressure on Journalists

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the gathering of members and supporters of a political party in front of the newsroom of the Storyteller portal in Kulpin,...

SafeJournalists: We Strongly Condemn the Burning of Journalist’s Car in Bulqizë and Request Urgent Response from Authorities

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the burning of the car of journalist Sami Curri in Bulqizë of local media BulqizaIme and expresses serious concern over this incident.   According to...

SafeJournalists: We Strongly Condemn Threats and Misogynistic Harassment Targeting Journalist Maria Popović in Serbia

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the threats, insults, and misogynistic harassment directed at journalist and editor of the Pravo u centar portal from Lazarevac, Maria Popović, following her reporting from...

IJAS: 27 Years Since Bombing of RTS – Crime Without Full Accountability and Lasting Warning

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) recalls that 27 years ago, one of the gravest crimes against media workers in Europe took place – the bombing of the Radio...

IJAS: Urgently Stop Targeting, Threats, and Violence Against Journalists

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns insults, targeting, and rhetoric that incites hostility toward journalists and media outlets, which were expressed yesterday in the National Assembly of...

IJAS: New Threats Against Marko Vidojković, Nenad Kulačin and Miljko Stojanović Must Be Prosecuted Urgently

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the new threats directed at the authors of the show Dobar, loš, zao and columnists for the daily Danas, Marko Vidojković...

SafeJournalists: Urgent Investigation Into Coordinated Digital Attacks Against Media Outlet “Sloboden Pechat” in North Macedonia – Response from Institutions and Tech Companies is Needed

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the repeated coordinated bot attacks targeting the official Instagram profiles of the media outlet “Sloboden Pechat,” the latest two of which occurred last week.  ...

Dismissal of N1 Director and Pressure on Editorial Policy Move Serbia Away from European Standards

The National Convention on the European Union expresses deep concern over the dismissal of the long-serving director of N1 television, Igor Božić, which represents a serious blow to the editorial...

Restricting Public Participation in Law-Making Processes Undermines Serbia’s EU Integration Process

In the past two weeks, the competent ministries have opened public consultations on draft laws in four areas covered by negotiation Chapters 23 and 24. These include amendments to the...

IJAS: Shutting Down Accounts of Razglas from Raška and Sto plus Radio Is Serious Attack on Independent Media

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) expresses serious concern over the shutdown of the social media accounts of the Razglas portal from Raška, as well as the blocking of...

IJAS: Tabloid Smear Campaigns Fuel Hatred and Endanger Safety

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the smear campaigns and targeting carried out by pro-government tabloids against all those who publicly express critical views of the authorities....