Pressures on the media

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Pressures on the media

30.September 2025 B. B.

Haircut dangerous for the regime: Disciplinary proceedings initiated against RTS editor

The boy who was filmed while getting his hair cut said that "students are fighting for justice" and this was published on RTS. The regime retaliated with disciplinary proceedings against the RTS editor

Mediji

17.August 2025 B. B.

UNS: Minister Lončar flatly accuses the media

The statements of the Minister of Health Zlatibor Lončar, in which several media outlets are accused of spreading false news, cause anxiety and panic "they can also be a reason for violence against the media"

Pressures on the media

09.July 2025 Milica Tošić

Threats to Jugpress editors: "You see what the situation is, you don't know what can happen"

After being warned that "a set-up is being prepared" for her, Jugpress editor-in-chief Ljiljana Stojanović openly talks about the pressures, threats and attempts to shut down one of the few independent media in the south of Serbia.

Mediji

17.November 2024 B. B.

Minister Ristić praised the reduced number of cases of endangering the safety of journalists

Minister of Information and Telecommunications Dejan Ristic pointed out that his team has demonstrated its readiness to resist phenomena in the field of public information that threaten the smooth work of journalists.

Pressures on the media

23.September 2024 B. B.

The start of BIRN's trial on Šapić's lawsuit: The truth cannot hurt honor and reputation

At the beginning of the trial following the lawsuit filed by the mayor of Belgrade, Aleksandar Šapić, against BIRN due to an article about his villa in Trieste, journalist Jelena Veljković stated that "in order for something to harm honor and reputation, what is published must be untrue, and what what BIRN published in the text is true"

Challenges of working in local media

08.August 2024 Milica Mihajlović

Uncertainty of project co-financing, self-censorship and pressures

As many as 85 percent of local media members of the Association of Local and Independent Media "Local Press" confirmed the existence of violations of the freedom and rights of the media, i.e. journalists, according to the latest Research on Pressures on Local Media (2022 - 2024), conducted by Local Press

Society

13.July 2023 BG

Protest in front of Vremen: Why aren't we in front of Pink? They are entertaining television

Several dozen supporters of the movement "Worthy of Serbia" gathered in front of the building where the editorial office of the weekly "Vreme" is located.