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Yavuz Baydar: “Judicial coup” sends clear warning to Turkey’s remaining independent journalists

By Yavuz Baydar / 8 June 2016 Nothing could illustrate the course of developments in Turkey better than the case of prosecutor Murat Aydın. In what...

CoE publishes reports on internet censorship in 47 member countries

Strasbourg, 01.06.2016 – Following the publication today of a study on laws and practices of 47 member states on blocking, filtering and removal of...

Moldova: Bill to sanction press for “promoting” homosexuality

A group of deputies from the SPRM (the Socialist Party of Republic of Moldova) came with a legislative initiative that establishes sanctions for the propaganda...

EU Delegation, OSCE Mission, closely following situation in Serbia’s public service broadcasters

BELGRADE, 22 May 2016 – The European Union Delegation to Serbia and The OSCE Mission to Serbia have taken note of the wide-ranging personnel...

Serbia: Europe follows changes at the Radio Television of Vojvodina

Belgrade – Delegation of the European Union in Serbia and the OSCE Mission in Serbia closely follow a great number of personnel changes at...

UN review of Hungary shows country ‘treats human rights as a public enemy’

By Jean-Paul Marthoz / CPJ EU Correspondent On May 9, a stern review of Hungary's conduct in human rights issues and press freedom was released...

Media in Croatia: a cause for alarm

by Giovanni Vale | Zagreb, 11 May 2016 Following a five day mission in Zagreb, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe, Nils Muižnieks, provides...

Protesters Claim Croatia Government Stifles Press Freedom

Croatian journalists and activists staged a protest in Zagreb, claiming the government is undermining media freedom in the country in an attempt to promote...

OCCRP denounces media repression on World Press Freedom Day

Written by OCCRP With one partner journalist in jail, an online TV channel fighting off criminal charges and collaborators facing daily harassment, surveillance and character...

World Press Freedom Day: Azeri Reporter Wins UNESCO Press Freedom Prize From Behind Bars

Azerbaijani investigative reporter Khadija Ismayilova won the 2016 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize today from behind bars in a Baku prison. The award...
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SEENPM: Alpac Capital takeover of Adria News Network must be closely scrutinised 

We, the SEENPM member organisations in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, express deep concern over last week’s Alpac Capital’s...

Regional Editors’ Forum Held in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cross-border reporting is no longer just one of the options in journalism; it is increasingly becoming essential for financial sustainability and investigative...

Who Governs What We See Online?

A new study maps platform power, regulation, and how news media depend on platforms for reach and visibility in Southeast Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deadlock in Digital Platform Regulation 

Exploring the systemic legislative risks to human rights and the rule of law stemming from digital platforms and digital media regulation in...