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Serbia: journalists attacked during Vučić’s inauguration

During the inauguration ceremony of the new Serbian president, some journalists were attacked and prevented from doing their job. An analysis. 21/06/2017 -  Antonela Riha Belgrade Last June...

Can Dündar: Erdoğan’s lacerated Turkey

Interview with Turkish journalist Can Dündar: fears and hopes for Turkey after Erdoğan's victory in the constitutional referendum; Dündar's new media project.  by Fazıla Mat Prato After...

CoE report: A decade of attacks on journalists from member states

Over the past 10 years, violence and abuse have skyrocketed against media workers and whistle-blowers from the 47 Council of Europe (CoE) member countries...

FYROM: Political-motivated violence a threat to journalists

Journalists have been under attack in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). by Ana Ribeiro and Jane Whyatt And the Western Balkans Regional Platform for...

Journalist severely beaten, hospitalized in Albania

New York, March 9, 2017—Albanian authorities should thoroughly investigate yesterday’s attack on investigative journalist Elvi Fundo and swiftly bring those responsible to justice, the...

Journalists in jeopardy: Media workers silenced through violence and arrest in 2016

Index on Censorship has published the Mapping Media Freedom 2016 report, available also in PDF. In 2016, a total of 1,387 reports of threats, limitations...

Republika Srpska President’s office limits access for selected media

The European Federation of Journalists backs the Bosnia-Herzegovina Journalists Association (BHJA) in condemning the discriminatory actions by Republika Srbska (RS) President Milorad Dodik against...

Bosnia and Herzegovina, journalists under attack

Also in 2016, physical attacks, threats, and serious limitations have made the life of journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina increasingly difficult. by Adis Šušnjar, Sarajevo In...

Reporters Without Borders Urges Bulgaria to Protect Journalist Dimitar Stoyanov

Media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Bulgaria to protect Dimitar Stoyanov, a journalist with OCCRP's Bulgarian partner Bivol, after more...

Turkey: Silencing the Media – Report by Human Rights Watch

(Istanbul) – Turkey’s government has all but silenced independent media in an effort to prevent scrutiny or criticism of its ruthless crackdown on perceived...
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