{"id":1394,"date":"2025-10-16T15:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gradjanske.vuksha.com\/three-freedoms-under-scrutiny-october-3-october-16-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T09:26:45","slug":"three-freedoms-under-scrutiny-october-3-october-16-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gradjanske.vuksha.com\/en\/three-freedoms-under-scrutiny-october-3-october-16-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Three freedoms under scrutiny: October 3 &#8211; October 16, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Belgrade, October 16, 2025  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Violation of basic human rights in Serbia<br\/>October 3 &#8211; October 16, 2025  <\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the observed period, several attacks were recorded on journalistic teams reporting from gatherings of supporters of the government. What is particularly worrying is the fact that journalists were attacked by policemen, who took away their phones and physically prevented them from carrying out their journalistic work. Several threats were sent in the previous period against journalists and media in the country.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to attacks on journalists, the police also detained citizens and students at counter-gatherings of citizens organized as a sign of protest against gatherings of supporters of the ruling party.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Court of Appeal judge Du\u0161anka \u0110or\u0111evi\u0107 filed a third lawsuit against KRIK journalists and their &#8220;Judge Who Judges&#8221; database. The latest lawsuit is an expansion of the previous lawsuits and it now includes editor Bojana Pavlovi\u0107 and journalist Jelena Radivojevi\u0107, for whom \u0110or\u0111evi\u0107 is also demanding a prison sentence and a ban on journalistic work. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about these and other cases recorded in the previous period, see the full report below:<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-64669230-228a-4a20-a699-1f7dc565bad4\" href=\"https:\/\/gradjanske.vuksha.com\/en\/?ttf_download=1392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"file-download__link fl-pdf\">CASES OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN SERBIA OCTOBER 3 &#8211; OCTOBER 16, 2025   <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/gradjanske.vuksha.com\/en\/?ttf_download=1392\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button file-download__link fl-pdf\" download=\"\" aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-64669230-228a-4a20-a699-1f7dc565bad4\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belgrade, October 16, 2025 Violation of basic human rights in SerbiaOctober 3 &#8211; October 16, 2025 In the observed period, several attacks were recorded on journalistic teams reporting from gatherings of supporters of the government. 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