05 Nov Three Freedoms Under the Magnifying Glass: October 26 – November 05, 2026
Belgrade, November 5, 2026
Violations of basic freedoms in Serbia
October 26 – November 05, 2026
Following the parliamentary elections in Serbia, pressure and threats against journalists and media outlets in the course of their work continue to persist. Surveillance equipment was discovered at the Faculty of Law in Belgrade, and it was revealed that the Radar newsroom had been subjected to surveillance.
Physical and verbal attacks against students occurred at two schools, raising parents’ concerns about the safety of their children.
A meeting of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media (REM), during which the first measures against Informer TV were discussed, was marked by incidents among citizens gathered outside REM’s headquarters. An N1 journalist was obstructed while carrying out her professional duties, while Rodoljub Šabić, a member of the REM Council, was physically assaulted after the meeting concluded.
Read the full report for more information about these and other incidents documented over the past period:
THREE FREEDOMS UNDER THE MAGNIFYING GLASS: OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 05, 2026