Closing arguments to follow in separate trial for arson attack on the home of journalist Milan Jovanović News November 1, 2021 0October 31, 2021 The presiding judge in the trial of Igor Novaković, one of those accused of setting fire to...
Man convicted of war crimes strongly insults media in journalists’ association press centre News November 1, 2021 0October 31, 2021 Dragan Vasiljković, better known by his nickname “Captain Dragan”, who was released from prison last year after...
Defence lawyers seek acquittals for accused in Slavko Ćuruvija murder case News October 15, 2021 0October 15, 2021 The retrial for the murder of journalist and publisher Slavko Ćuruvija has seen the defence lawyers request...
Appellate prosecutor demands maximum sentence for politician who incited arson attack on journalist’s home News October 15, 2021 0October 15, 2021 Speaking before the Court of Appeal in Belgrade – which is tasked with passing judgement on appeals...
Podcast authors receive death threats News October 15, 2021 0October 15, 2021 Marko Vidojković and Nenad Kulačin, authors of the podcast Dobar, loš, zao [The Good, The Bad &...
Appellate court begins considering arson attack on journalist’s home News October 1, 2021 0October 1, 2021 Proceedings are finally set to begin before the Court of Appeal in Belgrade some seven months after...
Retrial for Slavko Ćuruvija murder enters second year News October 1, 2021 0October 1, 2021 Both of the main September hearings in the retrial for the murder of journalist and publisher Slavko...
Ministry of Justice considers additional legal protection for journalists News October 1, 2021 0October 1, 2021 The Ministry of Justice’s working group has begun work on amendments to the sections of the Criminal...
Journalists’ associations surprised by proposals considered for future key media law News September 16, 2021 0September 16, 2021 The media and journalists’ associations participating in the working group tasked with writing amendments to the Law...
IREX: Serbia has region’s weakest information system, dominated by misinformation and hate speech News September 16, 2021 0September 1, 2021 The annual barometer of American NGO IREX [International Research & Exchanges Board] has ranked Serbia among the...
State leadership attacks newspaper Danas due to erroneous data on ministry website News September 16, 2021 0September 16, 2021 An article on the ratio of earnings and pensions to consumer baskets, which cites official data from...
Twitter labels 10 media outlets in Serbia as being under state control News September 2, 2021 0September 2, 2021 That which everyone in Serbia already knew has been made official on the Twitter platform: 10 media...
NGOs and media demand end to attacks organised by the government News September 2, 2021 0September 2, 2021 Professional media and civil society organisations in Serbia have called on Serbian Minister for Human and Minority...
Secret service played a role in obstructing investigation into murder of journalist Slavko Ćuruvija News September 1, 2021 0September 1, 2021 Weekly news magazine Vreme writes that police inspector Dragan Kecman, who conducted the longest investigation into the...
Brutal campaign against KRIK following publishing of statement declaring it “number 1 enemy of the state” News August 2, 2021 0August 2, 2021 Following investigative journalism portal KRIK’s publishing of parts of the testimony of Veljko Belivuk – a supporters’...
New round of attacks by lawmakers accuses critical media outlets of crime, terrorism and endangering the president News August 2, 2021 0August 2, 2021 Taking a break between debates on laws, members of the Serbian National Assembly always find reasons to...
Prosecution dealing with 46 attacks on journalists in first half 2021 alone News August 2, 2021 0August 2, 2021 Prosecutor’s offices in Serbia have established 46 cases on the basis of criminal charges filed in response...
Death Threats Issued Against TV Nova S presenter and TV Newsmax Adria journalist News June 30, 2021 0June 30, 2021 Marko Vidojković, writer, journalist and co-author of the TV Nova S show ‘Dobar, loš, zao’ [The Good,...
Case of arson attack against journalist’s house finally before Court of Appeal; Slavko Ćuruvija murder trial winds down after six years News June 30, 2021 0June 30, 2021 Four months after the issuing of a first-instance verdict against those accused of firebombing the house of...
Trial begins for threats against former TV N1 journalist News June 30, 2021 0June 30, 2021 The Second Basic Court in Belgrade has held a preparatory hearing ahead of the main trial in...