Belgrade, June 25, 2021 Council of Europe Committee MONEYVAL warns that Serbia must not abuse the fight against terrorism financing to suppress the activities of civil society The Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism of the Council of...
Belgrade, June 17, 2021- Violations of basic freedoms in Serbia June 4 - June 17, 2021 In the past period, the trend of the further collapse of the functioning of the rule of law continued, primarily in the area of respect for the fundamental rights and freedoms of...
More than 80 civil society organizations appealed to the Ministry of Justice to urgently withdraw the proposed Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Civil Procedure due to numerous omissions, both in the manner of its drafting and in the text of legal solutions,...
Belgrade, June 7, 2021 – The Draft Civil Procedure Law, currently under public debate, stipulates a number of unacceptable provisions that limit citizens’ access to justice by imposing payment of (high) court fees. If adopted in its current form, its ill-effects on local media could...
Belgrade, June 3, 2021- Violations of basic freedoms in Serbia May 21 - June 3, 2021 The past period was marked by the continuation of the practice of filing SLAPP lawsuits against media and journalists, as well as the open targeting of critics of the government through social...
One of the signatories of this text, otherwise the author of the radio show and portal "From heaaad", and the author of "Chatter" on Radio Kragujevac at the time, was once received a punch head. One of the dissatisfied listeners reached for this kind of...
At the end of 2017, then Head of the Media Department of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Gordana Jankovic, stated that "the safety of journalists is a key issue for the existence of independent and professional media, as well as for exercising the right to...
During the experimental phase of the portal, even before "Voice of Zajecar" was officially entered in the media register, the first pressures on the members of the editorial board began, mainly due to the critical texts that were published on the portal in the form...
After four years of trial, changes of three judges and only one verdict in favor of Sto plus radio journalist Nikola Kocovic, lawsuit of the officials of the Novi Pazar Progressives and the Deputy Mayor Igor Novovic ended with obsolescence. This is the second lawsuit filed...
Numerous attacks on journalists in Serbia were registered this year as well. Some would say - nothing new. Little has really changed in recent years, other than the way journalists are threatened. Since the open attacks and murders of the 1990s, there have been different...
