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Training of Trainers (ToT): Academy in the Field of Reporting on Dealing with the Past (DP) and Conflict-Sensitive Reporting

Training of Trainers (ToT): Academy in the Field of Reporting on Dealing with the Past (DP) and Conflict-Sensitive Reporting

Training of Trainers (ToT) on Dealing with the Past and Conflict-Sensitive Reporting … Pro Peace – Program in Kosovo (former ForumZFD) and the Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) announce a call for applications for a Training of Trainers (ToT) in the field of dealing with the past (DP…

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Telegram ngushëllimi - Elife Sherifi

Telegram ngushëllimi - Elife Sherifi

Asociacioni i Gazetarëve të Kosovës me pikëllim të thellë ka pranuar lajmin për ndarjen nga jeta të gazetares Elife Sherifi, në një moshë shumë të re. Elifja kishte përfunduar studimet në Departamentin e Gazetarisë në Universitetin e Prishtinës dhe ka punuar në media të ndryshme…

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Albania: Constitutional Court Ruling on TikTok Ban Reinforces Freedom of Expression Protections

Albania: Constitutional Court Ruling on TikTok Ban Reinforces Freedom of Expression Protections

The SafeJournalists Network (SJN), the undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) platform, and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcome the ruling by the Constitutional Court of Albania, which found that the Council of Ministers Decision No. 151 of 6 March 2025…

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SafeJournalists Network Expresses Concern Over Prime Minister Edi Rama’s Treatment of Journalists at Press Conference

SafeJournalists Network Expresses Concern Over Prime Minister Edi Rama’s Treatment of Journalists at Press Conference

The SafeJournalists Network expresses concern regarding developments during the press conference held by Prime Minister Edi Rama on 13 March 2026 in Tirana.

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SafeJournalists Network condemns online sexual harassment targeting Kosovo journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti

SafeJournalists Network condemns online sexual harassment targeting Kosovo journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the online harassment and gender-based digital violence targeting investigative journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti in Kosovo. According to available information, Thaçi-Mehmeti’s personal data, including her phone number and photos…

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Private Data of Journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti Shared in a 70,000-Member Discord Group

Private Data of Journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti Shared in a 70,000-Member Discord Group

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) is deeply concerned after being informed that the personal data of Kiks Kosova journalist Ardiana Thaçi‑Mehmeti — specifically her phone number — was illegally shared in a Discord group with approximately 70,000 members. On Thursday evening…

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AJK Condemns Lumir Abdixhiku’s Dangerous and Unacceptable Language Toward Media and Journalists

AJK Condemns Lumir Abdixhiku’s Dangerous and Unacceptable Language Toward Media and Journalists

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AjK) strongly condemns the repeated accusatory rhetoric used by the leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), Lumir Abdixhiku, against media outlets and journalists in Kosovo. During a televised interview last night…

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AJK Welcomes One-Year Suspended Sentence for Man Who Threatened Journalists in Court

AJK Welcomes One-Year Suspended Sentence for Man Who Threatened Journalists in Court

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) welcomes the court decision issued on Wednesday sentencing A.I. to one year in prison after he threatened journalists and trial monitors from Betimi për Drejtësi and Nacionale. According to a statement from the Basic Court of Gjilan, A.I.

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Council of Europe Platform Partners to Conduct Fact-Finding Mission on Media Freedom in Kosovo

Council of Europe Platform Partners to Conduct Fact-Finding Mission on Media Freedom in Kosovo

From 24 to 25 March 2026, partner organisations of the Council of Europe Platform on the Safety of Journalists and other organisations will conduct a two-day fact-finding mission to Prishtina, Kosovo.

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SafeJournalists Network condemns the detention of photojournalist Gavrilo Andrić in Serbia

SafeJournalists Network condemns the detention of photojournalist Gavrilo Andrić in Serbia

The SafeJournalists Network strongly condemns the detention of photojournalist Gavrilo Andrić in Loznica while he was carrying out his professional duties and attempting to document the arrival of activist and farmer Zlatko Kokanović at a court hearing in the proceedings being conducted against him.

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Prime Minister Kurti’s Close Protection Obstructs Journalist Vesa Hoda

Prime Minister Kurti’s Close Protection Obstructs Journalist Vesa Hoda

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) condemns the actions of members of Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s close protection team, who physically obstructed Klan Kosova journalist Vesa Hoda.

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Three-Day Interethnic Camp for Journalists Held

Three-Day Interethnic Camp for Journalists Held

A three-day interethnic camp for journalists was held, led by Xhemajl Rexha and Jeton Mehmeti.

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SafeJournalists Network on March 8: Safe Women Journalists and Gender-Responsible Reporting Are a Precondition for Free Media

SafeJournalists Network on March 8: Safe Women Journalists and Gender-Responsible Reporting Are a Precondition for Free Media

On the occasion of March 8, International Women’s Day, the SafeJournalists Network warns that women journalists in the Western Balkan countries continue to face ongoing threats, pressures and gender-based harassment, particularly in the digital sphere…

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Mbahet mbledhja e Bordit të AGK-së

Mbahet mbledhja e Bordit të AGK-së

Sot u mbajt mbledhja e radhës e Bordit të Asociacionit të Gazetarëve të Kosovës. Pas largimit nga angazhimi i tij në media, anëtari i Bordit Fatlum Jashari ka dhënë dorëheqje edhe nga pozita e tij si anëtar i Bordit të AGK-së. Në përputhje me Statutin e AGK-së…

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AJK Deeply Concerned Over Renewed Threat Against Journalist Burim Pacolli by Rapper Mossi

AJK Deeply Concerned Over Renewed Threat Against Journalist Burim Pacolli by Rapper Mossi

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) expresses deep concern over a new threat directed at Nacional journalist Burim Pacolli by a rapper known as “Mossi,” only hours after a physical assault against him. In an Instagram post, the individual wrote:…

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AJK Condemns Physical Attack on Journalist Burim Pacolli

AJK Condemns Physical Attack on Journalist Burim Pacolli

Burim Pacolli, a journalist at Nacional, was physically assaulted by several individuals on Monday afternoon, according to reports from his media outlet. According to the report, the attack is suspected to have been carried out by a rapper whose work Pacolli had reviewed.

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AJK Condemns the behavior of Peja Mayor Gazmend Muhaxheri (LDK) Toward Journalist from Betimi për Drejtësi

AJK Condemns the behavior of Peja Mayor Gazmend Muhaxheri (LDK) Toward Journalist from Betimi për Drejtësi

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) strongly condemns the behaviour of the Mayor of Peja, Gazmend Muhaxheri (LDK), toward journalist Shpresë Hasimi of Betimi për Drejtësi. According to video footage broadcast by the outlet, Mr.

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AJK Condemns Cyberattacks Against Reporteri.net

AJK Condemns Cyberattacks Against Reporteri.net

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) has been informed of a series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting the social media accounts of the online news outlet Reporteri.net over the past 48 hours. As a result of these attacks, the outlet’s Instagram account has been temporarily suspended…

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SafeJournalists: We Condemn Smear Campaign Against Journalists Covering SPAK, Corruption and Organised Crime in Albania

SafeJournalists: We Condemn Smear Campaign Against Journalists Covering SPAK, Corruption and Organised Crime in Albania

The SafeJournalists Network expresses serious concern over the ongoing online smear campaign and coordinated harassment targeting journalists Anila Hoxha and Klodiana Lala, whose reporting on the Special Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Structure (SPAK), high-level corruption…

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SafeJournalists: We Call on the Authorities of BiH and High Representative Christian Schmidt to Urgently Intervene to Save BHRT

SafeJournalists: We Call on the Authorities of BiH and High Representative Christian Schmidt to Urgently Intervene to Save BHRT

The SafeJournalists Network expresses its deepest concern over the alarming situation at the Public Broadcasting Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHRT) and the imminent threat of the shutdown of this state public broadcaster. Today…

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