Press releases

Former Serbian ruling party official sentenced for arson attack on journalist

BELGRDE, 23.02.2020. – A former Serbian ruling part official was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in …

IJAS: Condemnation of obstructing the work of journalist Dejan Kozul

Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia condemns the obstruction of the work of journalist Dejan Kozul, who reported from Kosovo …

Coalition for Access to Justice: Eliminate of shortcomings in the Law on Free Access to Information of Public Importance

BELGRADE, 12.02.2020 – The Coalition for Access to Justice hereby requests from the Government of the Republic of Serbia …

Serbia: MFRR urges the Serbian judiciary to ensure access to justice in the case of journalist Milan Jovanovic

BELGRADE, 10.02.2020. – The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) urges the Second Basic Court in Belgrade to ensure access …

IJAS: An appeal to calm passions in the media environment

BELGRADE, 10.02.2020 – Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia condemns the threats and insults directed at Gordana Uzelac from Pink …

IJAS: Strong support for journalists in Belarus

BELGRADE, 09.02.2020. – Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia gives support to independent journalists and media in Belarus, and calls …

IJAS: The announced agreement between Telekom and Telenor endangers media pluralism in Serbia

IJAS expresses serious concern over the announced agreement between the state company Telekom Srbija and the mobile operator Telenor, …

International mission is assessing the state of media freedom in Serbia

An online international mission to assess the state of media freedom and the safety of journalists in Serbia is …

Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia strongly condemns the threats made to the journalist of the Nova.rs portal, Vojislav Milovancevic, and calls on the competent authorities to react urgently

Namely, on Thursday evening, Milovancevic received insults and threatening messages from several Twitter accounts, some of which represent a …

IJAS: Disapproval of threats addressed to the editorial office of Zoomer

IJAS strongly disapproves of the threat, written in a direct message to the Instagram account of Zoomer, and calls …