Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia

BELGRADE - The set of media bills to be discussed during the current parliament session is in line with the fundamental intentions of the Media strategy, the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) and the Centre for Advanced Legal Studies (CUPS) say.

BELGRADE - Belgrade police are intensively working on finding and identifying three attackers who beat up Davor Pasalic, deputy editor-in-chief at the Fonet news agency, the Serbian Interior Ministry stated on Friday.

Pasalic was attacked in Zoran Djindjic St. in New Belgrade in the early morning hours on July 3, close to the building in which he lives.

BELGRADE - The Serbian police are still intensively working on the case of Pescanik website takedown, Police Director Milorad Veljovic told Tanjug on Tuesday.

Veljovic explained that the investigation is being conducted in close cooperation with the Prosecutor's Office for Hi-Tech Crime.

BELGRADE - The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) and the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade have awarded annual prizes for investigative journalism in the electronic, print and online media categories.

Progressives accuse public broadcaster

BELGRADE -- The ruling Serb Progressives (SNS) on Sunday accused the opposition Democratic Party (DS) of "using the national broadcasting service (RST) for smear attacks."

BELGRADE - Families, colleagues and friends paid tribute to the Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS) employees that were killed in the 1999 bombing by laying wreaths and lighting candles at the monument titled "Why?" on Wednesday.

Concern about "tabloidization" of media in Serbia

BELGRADE -- The tabloidization of the media is turning into the tabloidization of the whole of society and the state, it was said during a conference held in Belgrade.

Participants gathered to mark two decades since the founding of the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS), Beta reported.