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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...

In February 2026, the Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (NUNS) recorded a total of 32 incidents involving journalists and media workers. The data include 8 actual attacks on journalists, 8...

On the occasion of March 8, International Women’s Day, the SafeJournalists Network warns that women journalists in the Western Balkan countries continue to face ongoing threats, pressures and gender-based harassment,...

Press freedom continued to be under sustained pressure in Europe in 2025, driven by legal threats, physical attacks and intimidation, attempts of media capture and transnational repression, according to the...

The Coalition for Media Freedom points to the growing prevalence of hate speech and threats directed at local journalists through various communication channels because of the views expressed in their...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the targeting of journalists from TV N1 by the highest state officials – the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) strongly condemns the threats and the hate speech inciting intolerance and violence directed at the Jugpress newsroom, sent as a reaction to their...

The Coalition for Media Freedom warns that the latest, extremely severe hacker attacks on critical media outlets, which are currently ongoing, are part of a broader, systemic pressure on media...