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Serbia’s KRIK Media Fined for Reporting Claims About Minister’s Crime Ties

Source: balkaninsight.com

Serbian investigative media outlet fined in SLAPP lawsuit for publishing news about trial of crime gang, quoting defendant's claim that group had ties to Interior Minister.

Bosnian prosecution informed about alleged threats in a TV talk show

Source: ba.n1info.com

Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska has informed competent prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina about the controversial video footage based on which the chief of the Regulatory Communications Agency announced sanctions against journalist Senad Hadzifejzovic and his FACE TV, while the journalist denied the allegations.

US Embassy urges BiH authorities to protect journalists

Source: ba.n1info.com

After the head of the Uniformed Police Department of FBiH Police Administration, threatened journalists from the Center for Investigative Reporting in Bosnia, the US Embassy in Sarajevo called on authorities to “protect all journalists from harassment and attacks and ensure they are able to report the truth.”

N1’s birthday, eight years of fighting for a healthier media space

Source: rs.n1info.com

N1: Just as it was clear to everyone in October that the air in Serbia is polluted, one can clearly see that the public is being systematically poisoned by controlled media. Symbolically, Serbian citizens watch and read an increasingly polluted, toxic media space year after year.

SBB: We will sue Telekom Srbija for illegal pressure on users

Source: rs.n1info.com

The SBB company announced that Telekom Srbija has shown "for the umpteenth time that business ethics do not apply to them, that they are acting contrary to the rules of fair competition and fair market competition, which is why the SBB company will take legal steps and sue this state-owned company".

Albania Tables Controversial Amendments to Freedom of Information Law

Source: exit.al

The Albanian Ministry of Justice has published a draft amendment to the law on the right to information which has sparked fears it could result in issues for the media when seeking to obtain information crucial to its work.

Curuvija Foundation warns of attacks on United Group media

Source: rs.n1info.com

The Slavko Curuvija Foundation: Most of the attacks by Serbian politicians on the media were directed at United Group media outlets.

North Macedonia President, Unions, Condemn Journalist’s Beating

Source: balkaninsight.com

Politicians and unions have voiced outrage over assault by masked men on journalist Zoran Bozinovski, author of a controversial political blog that probes corruption and political scandals.

Kosovo Journalists ‘Face Threats and Attacks’: Council of Europe

Source: balkaninsight.com

The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights said that Kosovo is not doing enough to protect journalists from violence after a rise in attacks and threats in 2021.

New Rule Could Limit Reporting on Albanian Prosecutors: Experts

Source: balkaninsight.com

A new regulation to tackle journalistic ‘violations’ adopted by Albania’s High Prosecutorial Council, which oversees the country’s prosecutors, has raised concerns that freedom to report on the judiciary could be curbed.

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