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Aleksandar Vučić on the list of the world's biggest predators of media freedom.
Among the 34 media freedom predators on the Reporters Without Borders list, Aleksandar Vučić has appeared for the first time this year, alongside politicians known for murders, arrests, defamation, or propaganda, such as Benjamin Netanyahu, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Alexander Lukashenko.

EFJ and IFJ condemn President Vučić's support for the campaign to discredit NUNS.
On October 29, 2025, the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) was once again falsely accused of "supporting" the current anti-corruption protests by the newly formed, pro-government Association of Journalists of Serbia (ANS) and tabloids. This dangerous accusation, publicly endorsed by the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, stemmed from NUNS's core mission – providing protective gear for journalists covering the protests, who have faced increased threats and violence for nearly the entire year.

Jan Bratu: Smear campaigns are often a prelude to violence - yes, words carry weight.
We are publishing in full the speech by Jan Bratu, the representative of the OSCE for freedom of the media, at the event marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists “Impunity is a Crime – Let’s Prevent It”, organized by the Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) at the European House in Belgrade.

The NDNV doors in Novi Sad will be open to all journalists on November 1st.
The Independent Journalists' Association of Vojvodina, in collaboration with the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia, will open its premises on Saturday, November 1, 2025, for all colleagues who will report on the commemorative gathering that will be organized in Novi Sad.

Pavol Salaj (RSF) for ANEM: Two Messages for President Aleksandar Vučić
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, accused journalists of provoking violence. He reacted to the statement from the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) regarding their efforts to provide protective equipment for journalists reporting from the protests.

IFJ - Serbia: One Year of War Against Journalism
What we see in Serbia represents the essence of state intimidation and coercion, aimed at controlling the media, keeping journalists under pressure, and fostering self-censorship. It is a war against journalism, freedom of speech, and democracy.

Who protects children from harmful content: Organizations have sent a letter to the Ministry regarding the Pink Kids channel.
The Network of Organizations for Children of Serbia and Friends of Children of Serbia have sent a letter to the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications regarding the broadcast of animated material that is highly inappropriate for children on the PINK Kids channel.

Supplement to the criminal complaint regarding the irregularities in the selection of members of the REM Council.
The Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation, the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS), the Independent Journalists' Association of Vojvodina (NDNV), and CRTA have submitted an amendment to the criminal complaint to the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime against the Secretary of the Committee for Culture and Information of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Dana Gak, due to reasonable suspicion that she abused her official position to influence the outcome of the procedure for the election of new members of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM).

How they turned the parliamentary magic of number 3 into 12, and unauthorized proposers into authorized voters.
In four out of nine categories for the REM Council, candidates were selected who are not influenced by the authorities, making the voting in the category of national minority councils particularly interesting. The decision regarding who will manage this extremely important regulatory body for the entire society fell to minority councils, whose role is very sensitive and who are dependent on cooperation with the state. The authorities did not hesitate to abuse their position. Here’s how it happened.
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