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Three months after the Venice Commission published its opinion regarding the online media law in Albania…

PRISTINA, 08.09.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), considers unacceptable the language used by the leader of AAK and former Prime Minister of the country, Ramush Haradinaj, towards journalists. Haradinaj, last night (7 September), in a debating show…

PRISTINA, 08.09.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), has accepted with concern the news about the threats towards the journalist and director of RTV Dukagjini, Ermal Panduri. Panduri has announced that he was threatened with his life by various people on social networks.

PRISTINA, 05.09.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo has accepted with concern  the news of threats by unknown persons towards Radio Television of Kosovo.   … The case was confirmed to the media by the spokesman of Kosovo Police, Daut Hoxha…

PRISTINA, 27.08.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo has received concerns from our colleagues that from Thursday they will be fined the same as other citizens if they violate the curfew. In this regard, AJK immediately contacted the Ministry of Internal Affairs…

Over the period of one week Serbia registered five incidents involving six journalists, including physical assault, death threats with a weapon, trespassing and death threats to family members, car tyre puncture and death threats via social media. On August, 12 Salahudin Fetic…

PRISTINA, 25.08.2020 – Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), welcomes the decision of the Basic Prosecution in Pristina to file an indictment against the suspect, Ardian Alaj, for three serious criminal offenses related to the attack on the online newspaper Insajderi…

Weeks after armed police entered Albania’s Ora News premises and its owner Ylli Ndroqi assets were seized due to allegations of drug trafficking, Ora News published a 2018 mobile phone correspondence disclosing Tirana Mayor pressures and attempts to influence its editorial policy. On August, 3…

New kind of pressure on journalists, media, and CSOs in Serbia. Some well-known journalists, media, and CSO are under the investigation initiated by the Administration for the Prevention of Money Laundering.

PRISTINA, 14.08.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), with concern has accepted the news of obstruction of the Radio Television of Kosovo by a group of people with the same uniform with the Serbian logo. The team consisting of cameraman Mumin Jashari and two other members…

Nikola  Vucic , journalist of  N1  in  BiH , received death threats via social media after posting a comment on his Twitter acc ount, while details of his life  were published and his family was insulted.   On May…

PRISTINA, 07.08.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), with concern has accepted the opening of the new online television, TVV, established by the political party Lëvizja Vetëvendosje. Establishing a television by a political party is detrimental to media freedom.

PRISTINA, 07.08.2020 – Today, Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK) and Insurance Association of Kosovo (IAK), signed a cooperation contract, with the purpose of helping journalists in Pristina, due to the increasing numbers of infected cases with COVID-19, in this municipality.

Prishtinë, 04.08.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), in cooperation with the Council of Europe held the training "Good administration of justice and reporting by the Specialized Chambers and the Office of the Specialized Prosecutor of Kosovo", within the JUFREX2 project.

Tanja Milevska, journalist and correspondent in MIA (Media Information Agency), received death threats and sexist insults on Twitter and on Facebook, because of her public stands expressed on social networks. The case was reported to the police, but no charges have been raised so far. On July…

Two cameramen were physically assaulted by protesters, one journalist hit with the baton and police prohibited journalists from filming violence during street protests in Belgrade, Serbia. On the evening of July…

On April, 11 1999, Slavko Curuvija, owner of Dnevni Telegraf daily and Evropljanin weekly was shot 14 times while entering a building with his partner in Belgrade, Serbia. Twenty-one years later…

PRISTINA, 03.07.2020 - Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AJK), strongly condemns the language used by the senior official of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Gani Koci, towards the journalist Jeta Xharra. Through a post on the social network Facebook, Koci wrote:…

Prishtina, 02.07.2020 - The Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AGK), in cooperation with UN Women has organized the online training on fake news. Journalists were trained by former New York Times and BBC reporter Nicholas Wood.

Journalist Sasa Mikic was beaten up after leaving the local polling station he wanted to report about in Kikinda, Serbia. He was attacked by three unidentified men who hit him all over his body, mostly his face, leaving him with cuts, bruises and hematomas. On June 21 around 4 pm…