ANEM

The award is named after Dejan Asnastasijević

A memory

14.April 2026. IN THE

ANEM: 19 years since the attempted murder of Dejan Anastasijević - a case without a binding epilogue

It has been 19 years since the attempted murder of journalist Dejan Anastasijević, when two bombs were placed under the window of his apartment on the night of April 13-14, 2007, one of which exploded. Although there were numerous reactions, the case has not yet received a judicial epilogue.

04.April 2026. IN THE

Media associations: Coordinated takeover of independent media in Serbia

The Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) and other media associations pointed out that the removal of the director of N1 television marks the beginning of a coordinated takeover of independent media in Serbia, which seriously threatens the freedom of journalism and pluralism in the country

Mediji

04.April 2026. IN THE

ANEM: Alo and Informer are expanding their network, four more local portals have been registered

Newspapers Alo and Informer continued to expand their network of local media by registering new portals through affiliated companies, ANEM announced. According to APR data, this is a continuation of intensive expansion, after nine local media outlets have already been taken over since the beginning of the year

Local elections

24.march 2026 IN THE

Are journalists protected before local elections?

Members of the Permanent Working Group for the Safety of Journalists met in Bajina Bašta with representatives of the media and prosecutors to discuss mechanisms for quick response to potential attacks during the election campaign. The group will monitor the elections in Bajina Bašta, Lučani and Sevojno and provide support to journalists in case of threats to their safety.

Mediji

13.march 2026 KS

Expansion of the regime network: "Alo" and "Informer" bought two more local media

The company "Best Media Team", associated with the publishers of the tabloids "Alo" and "Informer", took over two more local media - RTV Golija from Ivanjica and Television Kikinda. With this, since the beginning of the year, this company has bought a total of eight local media throughout Serbia.

Regime media

06.February 2026. KS

Orchestrated attacks on Veran Matić: "Hell is coming"

How and why is the government brutally targeting Veran Matić through films and newly established media. "It's a pattern. Hell is coming," the president of ANEM's Board of Directors told "Vreme".

Media image of Serbia

19.January 2026 Katarina Stevanović

Local media spring up before the elections: Same company, same editor, same day of registration

The same owner, the same editor, the same propaganda - three new pro-regime local portals were simultaneously established in several places where local elections are being held this year.

Mediji

06.December 2025 KS

Veran Matić: The verdict against the editor of Večernje novosti is a precedent

Veran Matić believes that the verdict banning the editor of Večernje novosti portal Andrijana Nešić from editorial work for a year is a precedent.

Intimidation

30.October 2025 IM / BB

While Vučić talks about "violence", NUNS counts attacks and buys helmets

All the activities of the NUNS in the issue of providing protective equipment to journalists are related to the actions of the police in the previous months and to what the state authorities announce and predict themselves, NUNS lawyer and researcher Rade Đurić tells "Vreme"

Attacks on journalists

23.September 2025 TS

ANEM: Siniša Vučinić targets and insults journalists and the media

The Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) condemns the verbal attacks of SNS Main Board member Sinisa Vučinić on the media and journalists, including the editor-in-chief of "Vremen" Filip Švarm

Death threats

18.September 2025 B. B.

ANEM: Vučinić should be prosecuted for endangering the safety of Pavlo Cicvarić

ANEM reminds that in 2009, the high-ranking SNS official Siniša Vučinić was arrested, because he threatened the death of "Vremena" journalist Miloš Vasić and the president of the Social Democratic Union Žarko Korac

Mediji

16.September 2025 B. B.

ANEM: The allegations of the Russian intelligence service are a special propaganda war

The majority of foreign organizations to which the media apply work closely with the Government of Serbia, ministries and most state institutions through many times more financial support than the so-called media receive.

Regime repression

14.September 2025 B. B.

New threats to Dink Gruhonjić: "Greetings from Ratko Mladić"

"We call, first of all, on the president of the state, but also on other public office holders, to publicly condemn the negative campaigns and harassment carried out by the tabloids against people," ANEM said.

Attacks on journalists

16.August 2025 TS

ANEM: Attempted police blinding of Vuk Cvijić

While covering the protest at the General Staff, journalist Vuk Cvijić was attacked from behind with a chemical agent by a uniformed policeman. ANEM states that the attack was targeted and caused severe health problems

Yellow press vest in hands painted in red, people in the background

ANEM alarm

15.August 2025 Veran Matić

A new level of violence against journalists

The beaters of the Serbian Progressive Party attack journalists on the ground, and the police again do not react. The Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) strongly condemns this and calls on the competent authorities to urgently identify and sanction the attackers of media representatives in the center of Belgrade

Attacks on journalists

12.August 2025 IN THE

NUNS and ANEM: Urgently prosecute the threats to Danas and the attack on the FoNet reporter

A day after the publication of Koraksić's caricature of President Vučić, the editorial office of the newspaper "Danas" received a bomb threat, while photojournalist Marko Dragoslavić was physically attacked while working in the field

Attacks on journalists

11.July 2025 KS

ANEM: 20 years after he was attacked by a policeman, a journalist is still paying court fees

The Association of Independent Electronic Media has called on the Chamber of Public Bailiffs to supervise the work of the public bailiff in charge of the case of journalist Vladimir Mitrić, who for 15 years has not been able to collect obligations from the former policeman who attacked him, for which there are four final judgments

Law on electronic media

30.September 2024 SZ

Waiting for the new composition of the REM Council: Olivera Zekić, forever

The authorities accepted that according to stricter criteria the members of the Council of the body that should control Serbian television are to be chosen, but then the obstructions started. The question is whether this election will happen at all, to the joy of Pink, Happy and the ruling party

Media scene

13.April 2024. IM / Phonet

ANEM: Increased pressure on journalists in Serbia

The ANEM report mentions cases of attacks on journalists and threats received by the media

Safety of journalists

14.march 2024 MS

ANEM launches the "Threat is a threat" campaign

The aim of this campaign is to point out that for many years, numerous media workers throughout Serbia have been receiving threats, solely because they do their work professionally, objectively and impartially. The largest number of threats are formulated in such a way that the Criminal Code cannot recognize them as such, as a result of which they cannot even be prosecuted

Politics

02.October 2023 Sanja Zrnić

Radomir Lazović: We fight against violence, don't fall for pranks

Regarding the spray painting of the RTS board in front of the building in Takovska at the "Serbia against violence" protest and numerous condemnations from all sides, MP Radomir Lazović told the "Vremena" portal that only someone completely malicious or on a mission to twist the truth on behalf of the government, may think that the intention was to endanger the safety of media workers. ANEM's statement emphasizes that such statements can be an alibi for abusers

Chronicle

09.August 2023 MJ

The verdict against Dejan Nikolić Kantar was confirmed, ANEM learns

Despite numerous obstructions, including the theft of the files of that case in the premises of the High Court, the case was reconstructed and the judge, whose daughter in the meantime became the lawyer of the accused Dejan Nikolić Kantar, was dismissed.

Mediji

29.June 2023 M.S

ANEM: Alarming situation, 34 processes against the media

The judgment of the High Court in Belgrade, when Krik was convicted for a text in which he named all those who filed a lawsuit against the editorial office, was judged to be particularly alarming.