Serbia: IPI joins call to EU Ministers on red line for media freedom backsliding

International — Press-Freedom Bodies · 2026-05-11 · EU · verified record

Themes: Media & broadcasting · Online platforms

Ecosystems: EU Media Freedom Act

EU Member States must show political leadership and join calls for the suspension of EU funds to Serbia to prevent the spiral of violence against journalists from escalating into deadly attacks, IPI and nine media and press freedom organisations said in a series of letters sent to a group of Ministers for European Affairs across Europe. Our organisations highlight the shocking numbers of physical, legal and online attacks against journalists as recorded on international monitoring platforms since November 2024, a level of persistent violence against media that is rare in any EU member state or

EU Member States must show political leadership and join calls for the suspension of EU funds to Serbia to prevent the spiral of violence against journalists from escalating into deadly attacks, IPI and nine media and press freedom organisations said in a series of letters sent to a group of Ministe

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