Elections in Serbia: EFJ calls on the authorities to let journalists do their job
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CenzolovkaElection day in Serbia was marked by physical attacks on journalists, the prevention of reporting from polling stations and local election commissions, the prevention of the work of websites, as well as the ban on the entry of journalists from Croatia and North Macedonia into Serbia, the Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) announced today.
As long lines formed at polling stations across Serbia on Sunday, EFJ and its member associations from Serbia began reporting the first incidents directed against journalists covering the elections. While the voting was still going on, EFJ and its member associations recorded several cases of interference with the work of journalists. Journalists Mihailo Stojković and Jelena Stojković, according to EFJ, faced violent disruption of their work and…
"Multiple cases of disruption of work, documented since this morning, once again point to a persistent spiral of violence directed against independent media and journalists in Serbia."
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) called on the Serbian authorities to ensure the safety of journalists covering the parliamentary elections, following
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Media Freedom Rapid ResponseElections in Serbia: EFJ calls on the authorities to let journalists do their job
Whilst long queues formed at polling stations across Serbia on Sunday, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and its Serbian affiliates began to report the first incidents targeting journalists covering the parliamentary elections. The EFJ calls on the authorities to ensure the safety of journalists on the ground. Long lines snaked from polling stations across the country. Even populist leader Aleksandar Vucić waited in line for nearly tw…
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