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Teme ovomesečnog Monitoringa bile su: ključni navodi Rezolucije o Srbiji koju je Evropski parlament usvojio 2025. godine, postupanje Višeg javnog tužilaštva u Beogradu u slučaju vojnog analitičara Aleksandra Radića i reakcije koje je takvo postupanje izazvalo kod stručne javnosti, zabrana ulaska u Srbiju izdata Petru Komneniću, novinaru i autoru emisije ,,Načisto” na TV Vijesti, i Vuku Marašu, direktoru organizacije BIRN Crna Gora.
U julu je fizički bio napadnut Vladimir Arsenijević, književnik i predsednik udruženja KROKODIL. U izvršavanju novinarskog zadatka grubo su bili ometani: novinar portala Mašina Aleksandar Đokić, novinarka Tampon zone Sara Stanojević i reporterka TV N1 Gordana Bjeletić (tokom izveštavanja sa Prajd karavana organizovanog u Pirotu), novinari ekipe TV Forum iz Prijepolja i produkcije Rec Medija iz Užica (tokom izveštavanju o požaru na deponiji u Druglićima). Novinarima internet portala FAR, medija Bečejski mozaik i Webinfo nije bilo dozvoljeno da izveštavaju sa skupova vladajuće stranke. Targetiranje su trpeli: novinarka redakcije Kolubarske Darija Ranković, novinarka Slavica Vujanac sa portala vamedia.info, novinarka podkasta Mahala i TV N1 BiH Selma Kolašinac, dopisnik TV Nova S Đorđe Mijailović. Lokalni javni funkcioner krajnje neprimereno se obraćao glavnom i odgovornom uredniku portala Žig info Željku Matorčeviću. Osoba potpisana kao zoran cvijanovic ,,prijateljsku” poruku upozorenja u julu je poslala: Gordani Andrić i Jeleni Veljković, novinarkama BIRN-a, Ana Martinoli, profesorki Fakulteta dramskih umetnosti i članici Komisije za žalbe Saveta za štampu, i Radetu Đuriću, pravniku NUNS-a.
Osim o navedenom, u Monitoringu medijske scene u Srbiji za mesec jul 2026. godine čitalac se može obavestiti i o razlozima zbog kojih su četiri člana Saveta REM-a koja su u decembru 2025. godine podnela ostavku – Mileva Malešić, Rodoljub Šabić, Ira Prodanov Krajišnik i Dubravka Valić Nedeljković – ipak preuzela učešće u radu Saveta; o toku i ,,pritokama” projektnog sufinansiranja medijskih sadržaja u Srbiji, kao i o krivičnoj prijavi podnetoj protiv urednika medija eStvarnost Dragana Todorovića odnosno o još jednom, po oceni ANEM-a, SLAPP postupku.
Ova publikacija objavljena je uz finansijsku pomoć Evropske unije. Za njenu sadržinu isključivo je odgovorna Asocijacija nezavisnih elektronskih medija i ta sadržina nužno ne izražava zvanične stavove Evropske unije.
Tekst ovog Monitoring izveštaja uradio je stručni monitoring tim iz advokatske kancelarije „Savović", u saradnji sa ANEM-om.
MEDIA SCENE OF SERBIA IN JULY 2026
ANEM July 2026 monitoring report on freedom of expression, old and new regulations and analysis of SLAPP lawsuits
The topics of this month's Monitoring are: the key statements of the Resolution on Serbia adopted by the European Parliament in 2025, the action of the High Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade in the case of military analyst Aleksandar Radić and the reactions that such action caused among the professional public, the ban on entry into Serbia issued to Petar Komnenić, journalist and author of the show "Načisto" on TV Vijesti, and Vuk Maraš, director of BIRN Montenegro.
In July, Vladimir Arsenijević, writer and president of the KROKODIL association, was physically attacked. The journalist of the portal Mašina Aleksandar Đokić, the journalist of the Tampon zone Sara Stanojević and the reporter of TV N1 Gordana Bjeletić (during the reporting from the Pride caravan organized in Pirot), the journalists of the TV Forum team from Prijepolje and the Rec Media production from Užice (during the reporting about the fire at the landfill in Druglići) were severely hindered in carrying out their journalistic tasks. Journalists from the internet portal FAR, media Bečejski mozaik and Webinfo were not allowed to report from meetings of the ruling party. Targeting was suffered by: Kolubarska newsroom journalist Darija Ranković, journalist Slavica Vujanac from the vamedia.info portal, Mahala podcast and TV N1 BiH journalist Selma Kolašinac, TV Nova S correspondent Đorđe Mijailović. A local public official addressed the editor-in-chief of the Žig info portal Željko Matorčević in an extremely inappropriate manner. A person signed as zorancvijanovic sent a "friendly" warning message in July to: Gordana Andrić and Jelena Veljković, journalists of BIRN, Ana Martinoli, professor of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts and member of the Complaints Commission of the Press Council, and Rade Đurić, a lawyer of NUNS.
In addition to the above, in the Monitoring of the Media Scene in Serbia for the month of July 2026, the reader can also be informed about the reasons why four REM Council members who resigned in December 2025 - Mileva Malešić, Rodoljub Šabić, Ira Prodanov Krajišnik and Dubravka Valić Nedeljković - still took part in the work of the Council; about the flow and "tributaries" of project co-financing of media content in Serbia, as well as about the criminal complaint filed against the editor of eStvarnost Dragan Todorović, that is about another SLAPP procedure according to ANEM.
This publication was published with the financial assistance of the European Union. The Association of Independent Electronic Media is solely responsible for its content, and that content does not necessarily express the official views of the European Union.
The text of this Monitoring report was prepared by an expert monitoring team from the law office "Savović", in cooperation with ANEM.