Organizaţii ale presei acuză ameninţări şi hărţuiri împotriva jurnaliştilor în Serbia

International press organizations have raised concerns about increasing threats to independent media in Serbia, leading to journalist departures due to safety fears. Since March, online threats, including death and sexual violence threats, have surged against journalists and their families. Serbian authorities are accused of inciting hatred towards journalists, contributing to a hostile environment. The Mapping Media Freedom platform recorded 31 death threats against 44 media workers this year. The situation worsens as Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic faces protests and criticism over democratic backsliding and press freedom issues.