Media organizations across Kosovo and the world have voiced their concern after the Kosovo parliament voted Luljeta Aliu-Krasniqi to join as a member of the board of the media regulator... read more →
Media organizations throughout the Balkans have used World Press Freedom day to highlight major press freedom concerns. The organizations have called on authorities to address rising threats to journalists, treat... read more →
Before the first match even kicked off, the 2022 FIFA World Cup has been overshadowed by endless scandals, primarily centred around host country Qatar’s troubling human rights record. In recent... read more →
A Serbian court has fined investigative media outlet KRIK for publishing news linking a criminal group trial with Bratislav Gasic, Serbia’s new Interior Minister and former chief of the Security... read more →
The Albanian government has moved to make changes to the 2014 law on freedom of information that would block FOI requests made by individuals, including journalists. The proposal to block... read more →
Albania’s Special Prosecution has banned an Albanian journalist from publishing information about a major criminal case involving a number of organised crime groups. The testimonies of two collaborators who helped... read more →
The Montenegrin Supreme Court has ordered a second retrial for investigative journalist Jovo Martinovic, who in October 2020 was sentenced to a year in prison on drug trafficking charges. “The... read more →
Despite Serbia advancing in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index, Serbian journalists report facing a persistent culture of framing independent media as a hostile force to the government. In 2021,... read more →
Kosovo and Serbian journalist organisations have called for enhanced safety measures after violence between local Serbs and Kosovo police in Kosovo’s north saw journalists attacked by protestors. The Association of... read more →
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against Moldovan authorities, and in favour of investigative media outlet RISE Moldova after the latter was sued for defamation. The suit was... read more →