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Bulgaria 2017: State of Journalism and Freedom of Speech: Report

Four cases of physical attacks, three of serious verbal attacks and three "unjustified dismissals" of journalists were recorded by the Association of European Journalists...

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...

Croatian ‘Novosti’ Shortlisted for Freedom of Expression Award

The Croatian weekly, representing the country's Serbian minority, is the only European newspaper among four candidates that Index on Censorship has shortlisted for its...

Media in Slovenia: among criminals, politicians and “the barbarians”

By Blaž Zgaga Once praised as a role model country for the Balkans, Slovenia as the most developed part of former Yugoslavia, an EU and...

In Repressive Countries, Citizens Go ‘Dark’ to Share Independent News – CIMA digital report

The report 'In Repressive Countries, Citizens Go ‘Dark’ to Share Independent News', authored by Kate Musgrave and published by the Center for International Media...

Tense Episodes between Media and Politics in Albania

Two recent verbal assaults on journalists in Albania – by political militants and Prime Minister Edi Rama - show clear friction between politics and...

Western Balkan Journalists Ask EU to Do More for Their Media Freedom

Representatives of the informal Group for Media Freedom  from Serbia, which gathers journalists’ and media associations and civil society organizations, asked from the EU...

European Commission: Media in Serbia under constant pressure from the authorities

BELGRADE, 24.10.2017. – In its report for European Commission, the expert mission for the protection of journalists in the Criminal Code (TAIEX), states that...

Pressures on Montenegrin Public Broadcasting Service

Public Broadcasting Service of Montenegro (RTCG) has recently faced pressures imposed on its Council, whose several members have been identified by the Agency for...

Worrying state of media in the Western Balkans

The Directorate of the European Commission for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR) is concerned about the non-transparent, partocratic and corrupt co-financing of media...
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