July 17, 2017 Adria Media Group (AMG) announced on 7th July that the Tax Administration “for no legally valid reason” blocked all of this company’s bank accounts and threatened that the government of Aleksandar Vučić would “confiscate the property...
July 3, 2017 The latest report of organisation IREX on the Media Sustainability Index has ranked Serbia in the group of “unsustainable mixed systems”, with a total score of 1.78 on a scale of 0 to 4, which compared to...
June 7, 2017 Forty local civil society representatives attended two workshops in Belgrade in May as part of the “Public money for public interest” project, which is being implemented by BIRN Serbia in cooperation with the Independent Association of Journalists...
May 31, 2017 After being sacked as defence minister following sexist comments directed towards a female journalist, Bratislav Gašić, a senior official of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party, has returned to public office – having been appointed as the new...
May 17, 2017 During early May, national television channel Happy’s reality programme Parovi (Couples) showed live sexual relations between two participants, with the girl, in a drunken state, constantly trying to reject the man. Everything happened under bedcovers, while the...
May 3, 2017 World Press Freedom Day is marked around the world on 3rd May, but the latest 2016 report of Reporters Without Borders notes that press freedom is declining around the world, including in Serbia, which has slipped six...