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Balkan Journalists Vulnerable to Attacks, Study Shows

A new study conducted in five Balkan countries says journalists in the region enjoy very low levels of protection from physical attacks, death threats...

Regional Study: Media and Civil Society in the Western Balkans

The Albanian Media Institute, a SEENPM member, with the support of Council of Europe and Friedrich Ebert Foundation, initiated a regional research in six...

Commission Warns Balkan States on Freedom of Expression

Brussels reports say six countries made ‘no progress’ last year in meeting freedom of expression criteria for EU membership - while Turkey was described...

Soft censorship as a threat to journalism in Montenegro

Daliborka Uljarevic, Executive Director of Center for Civic Education (CGO), speaks for SEE Media Observatory about the media and soft censorship in Montenegro. In...

The facets of and remedies for corrupted media systems in Western Balkans

A roundtable focused on the phenomenon of media politicization and media clientelism in the Western Balkans was organized in Tirana on October 28, 2016,...

The necessity for reinventing the editors’ role as guardians of media integrity

This report elaborates the position of editors of media outlets in the region, concluding that the system within which the media operate continually imposes...

Crime Reporter’s Trial Opens in Montenegro

Crime reporter Jovo Martinovic has gone on trial in Montenegro, accused of participating in a drug trafficking ring. by Dusica Tomovic, BIRN, Podgorica The trial in...

Montenegro: RSF condemns blocking of messaging apps on election day

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the temporary shut-down of the WhatsApp and Viber messaging apps in Montenegro during parliamentary elections on 16 October. A few...

WhatsApp and Viber Blocked on Election Day in Montenegro

Parliamentary elections in Montenegro on 16 October 2016 were marred with allegations of irregularities, reported via social networks, and a temporary ban on WhatsApp, Viber...

Montenegro: A need for a meaningful debate

by Goran Đurović, 4 October 2016 Goran Đurović reflects on the rejected proposals to amend the media laws and calls for a wide debate over...

Montenegro: Rights Groups Call for Reporter Martinovic’s Release

International rights organizations have jointly called for the release of Montenegrin investigative reporter Jovo Martinovic, who has been in detention for 11 months on...

CPJ joins calls for Montenegro to free imprisoned journalist Jovo Martinović

Nina Ognianova / CPJ Europe and Central Asia Program Coordinator The Committee to Protect Journalists, along with the Human Rights Watch and Reporters Without Borders,...
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Read It Correctly: Development of Media Literacy in the Albanian Community in Montenegro

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Teodora Koledin: Institutions deny access to information that should be public

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