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AJK demands respect of Code of Ethics

AJK demands respect of Code of Ethics

PRISTINA, 19.09.2018 – The Association of Journalists of Kosovo has closely followed the recent debate over the list of war veterans of Kosovo Liberation Army allegedly misused by some individuals to win the status of the war veteran.

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AJK demands security for journalists

AJK demands security for journalists

PRISTINA, 12/09/2018 - The Association of Journalists of Kosovo expresses concern for the reported cases related to work obstruction of journalists from Serbia, respectively from media in Serbian language Insajder, Deutsche Welle and Tanjug…

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Regional Platform: STOP political pressures against journalists

Regional Platform: STOP political pressures against journalists

BELGRADE, 23.08.2018 – Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for advocating media freedom and journalists’ safety, which represents more than 8000 members, strongly condemns the shameful and completely unjustified attack by the president of Republica Srpska, Milorad Dodik on Dino Jahić…

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Gentiana Begolli – Pustina elected as new president of AJK

Gentiana Begolli – Pustina elected as new president of AJK

PRISTINA, 31.07.2018 – The assembly of the Association of Journalists of Kosovo held on Tuesday elected Gentiana Begolli-Pustina as the new president of the organisation. The assembly also voted for eight members of the board. Begolli-Pustina got 97 of votes leaving behind two other candidates…

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Regional Platform strongly condemns brutal physical attack against journalist Hrvoje Bajlo

Regional Platform strongly condemns brutal physical attack against journalist Hrvoje Bajlo

ZADAR, 28.06.2018. – Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for advocating media freedom and journalists’ safety, which represents more than 8000 members, strongly condemns the brutal physical attack against journalist Hrvoje Bajlo…

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AJK meets the Pristina’s Court coordinator on journalist’s cases

AJK meets the Pristina’s Court coordinator on journalist’s cases

Photo by: Pristina Basic Court … PRISTINA, 27.06.2018 – The representatives of the Association of Journalists of Kosovo met on Tuesday the recently appointed coordinator on journalist’s cases in the Basic Court of Pristina…

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Kosovo’s government adopts advanced draft law on whistleblowing

Kosovo’s government adopts advanced draft law on whistleblowing

Kosovo's government meeting | Photo by: www.kryeministri-ks.net … PRISTINA, 14.06.2018 – The Draft Law on Protection of Whistleblowers received the green light from the Government of Kosovo and was preceded for adoption in the Assembly.

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Basic Court in Pristina appoints a coordinator on journalist’s cases

Basic Court in Pristina appoints a coordinator on journalist’s cases

PRISTINA, 18.06.2018 – The Basic Court in Pristina appointed the judge, Arben Hoti as a coordinator of this court who will deal with cases of media and journalist’s. President of the basic Court in Pristina, Aferdita Bytyci said on Monday that she has appointed the judge…

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Missing reporter alive and healthy, Serbia’s President says

Missing reporter alive and healthy, Serbia’s President says

BELA CRKVA, 15.06.2018. – Stefan Cvetkovic who went missing on Wednesday night is alive and unhurt and is in a local police station in the northern town of Bela Crkva, Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic told a news conference. He did not give many details…

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Regional network: Find Serbian journalist Stefan Cvetkovic

Regional network: Find Serbian journalist Stefan Cvetkovic

BELA CRKVA, 14.06.2018. – The Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for Advocating Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety which represents more than 8000 members…

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Journalist Bujar Vitija threatened by a state official

Journalist Bujar Vitija threatened by a state official

PRISTINA, 09.06.2018 – The Association of Journalist of Kosovo was informed by its member, journalist Bujar Vitija, for the threats he received by the state official, Zenel Kuqi. The case is reported to police. Journalist Vitija said that on Friday afternoon he was contacted by Zenel Kuqi…

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EFJ adopted a resolution urging investigations into killed journalists in Kosovo

EFJ adopted a resolution urging investigations into killed journalists in Kosovo

Photo: EFJ … PRISTINA, 07.06.2018 – The European Federation of Journalists adopted a resolution on Thursday which calls for an investigation into the murders and kidnappings of 14 journalists between 1998 and 2005.

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Petrit Çollaku is appointed Director of AJK

Petrit Çollaku is appointed Director of AJK

Photo: AJK logo … Prishtina, 05.06.2018 - The Association of Journalists of Kosovo has appointed Petrit Çollaku - Executive Director of AJK. The appointment of Mr. Çollaku  in the new post was made by full unanimity by the AJK Board, based on Article 7, paragraph 2…

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Call for Proposals Aimed To Strengthen Independent Journalism

Call for Proposals Aimed To Strengthen Independent Journalism

Photo: BIRN … “Contribute to strengthening independent, investigative and publicly beneficial journalism and freedom of expression in Kosovo” BIRN and AJK have joined forces in implementing the EU Funded Project “Contribute to strengthening independent…

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The OSCE supports the detection of crimes against journalists killed in Kosovo

The OSCE supports the detection of crimes against journalists killed in Kosovo

Photo: BIRN … PRISTINA, 16.05.2018 - The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will support efforts to find the perpetrators of the 14 murdered and missing journalists in Kosovo. This was announced by the chief of the mission…

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The judicial process among "Çohu" and Hasan Preteni has ended

The judicial process among "Çohu" and Hasan Preteni has ended

Photo: AGK logo … Pristina 10.05.2018 - With the final say of the parties involved in the civil-judicial procedure, the judicial process between the organization "Çohu" and the former director of the Anti-Corruption Agency (AKM), Hasan Preteni has been completed. During the final speech…

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Regional platform: It is necessary to identify who and on whose orders shot at Olivera Lakić

Regional platform: It is necessary to identify who and on whose orders shot at Olivera Lakić

Photo: safejournalists.net … PODGORICA, 09.05.2018 –  Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for advocating media freedom and journalists’ safety , which represents more than 8000 members, strongly condemns  the brutal attack on Daily “Vijesti” journalist from Podgorica Olivera Lakić…

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Kosovo journalists are informed about the function and mandate of Specialized Chambers

Kosovo journalists are informed about the function and mandate of Specialized Chambers

Photo: AJK … PRISTINA, 26.04.2018 – The representatives from Kosovo’s Specialized Chambers (KSC) in cooperation with the Association of Journalists of Kosovo, held a round table on Wednesday and discussed about the function…

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Regional Platform: Serbia’s police swift reaction is a positive sign

Regional Platform: Serbia’s police swift reaction is a positive sign

Photo: Safe Journalists logo … BELGRADE, 18.04.2018. –  The Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for Advocating Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety, which represents more than 8000 members…

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Regional Platform welcomes arresting of attackers on Sadiković: Police demonstrated efficiency

Regional Platform welcomes arresting of attackers on Sadiković: Police demonstrated efficiency

PODGORICA, 05.04.2018. –   The Western Balkan’s Regional Platform for Advocating Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety , representing more than 8000 members, welcomes the effective reaction of the Montenegrin Police Directorate…

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