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Media as an Instrument of Power and Capital: The Future of the Media in Serbia – Perspectives of Key Stakeholders

Qualitative research on the state of the media in Serbia and potential future media trends has shown that the attitudes of citizens and media professionals largely align with findings from previous quantitative studies. The current socio-political crisis has further exposed the fragility of the media...

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Media bias, legislative challenges, and the fight for freedom

Alongside the rise of new technologies and the evolving global conditions in the media industry, journalism and media in Serbia will face numerous challenges, particularly in the areas of basic media freedom and journalist protection, based on the findings of this research:   ·       There is...

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Media Activism Handbook

Media and communications today represent a critical area of modern political struggles. Issues such as editorial policy influence, ownership concentration, information security and surveillance, the quality of information, and the role of media platforms in public discourse have become central points of discussion. Democratic media...

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Mobilization for Protecting the Public Interest in the Media: Mapping Good Practices of Media Activism

The report “Mobilization for Protecting the Public Interest in the Media” starts from the notion that media performance and media reforms will be determining the course of history, and that mapping good practices will help us envisage media activism that can enable the prevalence of...

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High professionalism with limited reach: Media self-regulation in Serbia

The critical assessment of ethical codes and the self-regulatory media framework in Serbia which forms the basis of this research report has been conducted in parallel with the adoption of new media laws (the Law on Public Information and Media and the Law on Electronic...

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National regulatory and self-regulatory framework against hate speech and disinformation

In the process of accession to the European Union, Serbia is harmonizing laws with the EU legislation. In this process, the majority of regulations related to the prevention of hate speech and the spread of disinformation generally meet standards or are in the process of...

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