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Veran Matić. Reactions to violence produce a new kind of violence and threats against journalists.
The Chairman of the Board of the Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) and member of the Permanent Working Group for the Safety of Journalists, Veran Matić, stated that in Serbia we have a situation where reactions to violence are generating a new kind of violence, specifically threats against female and male journalists.
The EU regrets that Serbia still lacks a functional Regulatory Authority.
The European Union (EU) regrets to note that Serbia still lacks a functional Council of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM), following the resignations of members who pointed out irregularities in the electoral process, it was announced today on the official account of the EU Delegation in Serbia on the social media platform X.
SafeJournalists: Institutions must urgently respond to the wave of threats against journalists in Serbia.
The SafeJournalists network condemns a series of threats directed at journalists in Serbia in recent days, as well as an obviously organized smear campaign on the social network X against N1 television journalist Ana Novaković.
Four selected members of the REM Council have resigned.
The appointed members of the Council of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media Rodoljub Šabić, Mileva Malešić, Ira Prodanov Krajišnik, and Dubravka Valić Nedeljković have officially submitted their resignations.
Lumturije Ameti: I am withdrawing my candidacy for membership in the REM Council.
Lumturije Limani from Bujanovac informs the public that she is withdrawing her candidacy for membership in the REM Council as a candidate of the National Council of Albanians.
Veran Matić on threats to journalists: Over the last year, a hybrid attack from all fronts.
The Chairman of the Board of the Association of Independent Electronic Media and member of the Permanent Working Group for Journalist Safety, Veran Matić, stated while commenting on the escalation of attacks on journalists that "over the past year, a hybrid attack is taking place here using all available weapons."
Jan Bratu: All cases of threats and attacks on journalists must be prosecuted.
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Bratu, made a statement on the social network X regarding the serious threat received by journalist Vuk Cvijić from the weekly Radar. He emphasized that all reported cases of threats and attacks on journalists must be thoroughly investigated and prosecuted.
Cvijić on the threats he has received: They come from criminal circles that have the support of this government.
Vuk Cvijić, a journalist for the weekly magazine Radar, received a call yesterday afternoon from an unknown number abroad, which included a threatening warning regarding an article published today in that magazine. Cvijić told N1 that the threat directed at him comes from criminal circles that have the support of this government.
Veran Matić: I am very concerned and believe it is only a matter of time before "someone's head will roll."
The Prosecutor of the Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office and member of the Permanent Working Group for the Safety of Journalists, Branko Stamenković, stated that there has been a drastic increase in the number of reported attacks on journalists this year. The President of ANEM, Veran Matić, emphasizes the issues with police behavior, as they have not responded to more than half of the requests from the prosecutor's office.
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