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Hungary Dismantles Media Freedom and Pluralism: Conclusions of the joint international press freedom mission

These conclusions reflect the initial findings of the joint mission to Hungary carried out by the International Press Institute (IPI), Article 19, the Committee...

Serbian Magazine Scraps Cover That ‘Targeted’ President

The well-known Serbian weekly 'NIN' has succumbed to pressure to remove a cover shot of the President at an arms fair - which critics...

Independent Serbian TV channel subjected to smear campaigns, intimidation

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Serbian government to stop supporting and instead publicly condemn attempts to intimidate N1, Serbia’s only major independent...

Serbia: IFJ/EFJ condemn targeted campaign against N1 television

N1, a cable, regional news channel operating in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, is facing a targeted campaign of pressures and threats by state officials. The...

Croatia, a thousand lawsuits against journalists

There are over a thousand ongoing trials against journalists or Croatian media, and the list is not complete. The complaint of the Association of...

Serbia: Administrative harassment against Juzne Vesti news portal

Series of administrative intimidation acts have been taken by the local authorities against Serbian news portal Juzne Vesti, with an increasing pressure in the last six months....

Serbian Tax Authorities ‘Trying to Close News Website’

NIS, 10.08.2018. – News website Juzne vesti, one of the few media outlets in southern Serbia known for critical reporting, claimed that the Tax Administration...

Independent journalists in Hungary brace for tough times in next Orbán term

By Attila Mong/CPJ Europe Correspondent  As Hungary's new Parliament holds its first session, where Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is due to form his third consecutive government...

Are Serbia’s tax inspections being used as a tool to curb the press?

by Lazara Marinković  It’s been six months since Južne Vesti, the most popular news website in southern Serbia, was subject to severe and inexplicably long tax...

Serbia: Regional news portal under severe administrative pressure

On April 11th, Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (IJAS) sent a letter to the Prime Minister of Serbia, Ana Brnabic, on the occasion of...
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