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Stop censorship and pressures on BHRT

SARAJEVO, 23.03.2018.- The Steering Committee of BH Journalists Association requests from the System Board of BHRT to stop all existing forms of censorship and direct pressures on...

European Court issues first rulings on journalists detained in Turkey

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of all journalists wrongfully imprisoned in Turkey after the European Court of Human Rights ruled...

Erdoğan’s Clutch on Free Media Tightens with Proposed Internet Regulations

In the high profile case of Cumhuriyet, Friday, March 9, offered a moment of relief in the Turkish government’s assault on free speech and...

Censorship in Serbia Hits a New Low After Newspaper ‘Edits’ an Obituary

On February 21, a Serbian newspaper censored part of an obituary of a graphic artist, which noted that one of his last works was...

‘Weak’ Serbian Media Can’t Resist Political Pressure: Research

Serbian media outlets’ economic weakness means journalists are vulnerable to pressure on their reporting, suggests new research conducted as part of a project involving...

Montenegro: Change the Law on Media and Law on Electronic Media

Podgorica, 23.01.2018. – Today, on the occasion of the Day of Journalists of Montenegro, the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro (SMCG) submitted amendments to...

Report: Indicators on the level of media freedom and journalists’ safety in Serbia 2017

The report "Serbia: Indicators on the level of media freedom and journalists’ safety 2017", published on 22/1/2018, focuses on analyzing three key indicators: legal...

Vukasin Lost the Battle. But not the War.

For 23 years Vranjske, a Serbian weekly, published stories almost nobody else would. But after one interview with a whistleblower, the paper faced a...

Serbian Journalists Call on Citizens to Support a Media Freedom Campaign

by Milka Domanović  Serbian journalists and activists rallied in the streets of Belgrade and four other Serbian cities on November 19 to garner support from citizens...

Political Pressures Taking Toll on Kosovo Journalists: Report

Some media owners are using their outlets for political ends, Kosovo’s public broadcaster has been subjected to political interference, while working conditions for journalists...
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