October 1, 2017 After financial and political pressures caused the closure of local weekly publication Vranjske, from the city of Vranje in southern Serbia, after 23 years of operations, the publication’s founder, Vukasin Obradovic, launched a hunger strike, while journalists...
September 4, 2017 Television B92, which stood out in the 1990s for its critical reporting on Slobodan Milošević’s regime, will soon change its name to O2 and receive a new programming schedule, with which it will break completely from the...
August 15, 2017 The Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office in Belgrade dismissed criminal charges against the chief editors and owners of pro-government tabloid Informer, Dragan J. Vučićević, and pro-government Television Pink, Željko Mitrović, the most watched commercial television in Serbia, who...
August 1, 2017 The Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia and the Independent Association of Journalists of Vojvodina have called on the competent prosecutor’s office to interview President Aleksandar Vučić, who stated during a guest appearance on pro-regime channel TV...
July 17, 2017 Milan Radonjić, former head of the Belgrade Centre of the State Security Service of Serbia, and Ratko Romić, a former state security official, have seen their prison detainment cancelled and replaced with house arrest, with the defendants...
July 3, 2017 Marija Vučić, a journalist from the Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation’s Cenzolovka news portal, received a death threat from an unknown person via Facebook, with the message: You will soon come under the sword. She suspects that the reason...
