freedom of press
European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) Joins in Condemning PM Plenković’s Statements
The HND said on its website that EFJ Secretary-General Ricardo Gutiérrez described as “totally unacceptable that journalists are being attacked by both ...
PM Andrej Plenković: Media Are Not Sacrosanct
“I was just telling the truth,” Plenković said when asked by reporters whether he had gone too far when commenting ...
Reporters without Borders (RSF): Press Freedom Deteriorates in World While Croatia Sees Progress
Croatia ranks 56th out of 180 countries on the organisation’s annual Press Freedom Index, moving up three notches after ranking ...
SLAPP Lawsuits Croatia: Lawyer Vanja Juric on Attempts to Stifle Journalists
In March, lawyer Vanja Jurić was appointed to the Expert Group of the European Commission for the so-called SLAPP lawsuits, ...
Amnesty International: Croatia Violent Towards Migrants, But Improves in Fighting Gender-Based Violence
“Aid organizations documented over 15,000 cases of pushbacks and collective expulsions, frequently accompanied by violence and abuse,” AI says, singling out the case ...
European Commission VP Šuica Excoriates Journalist After Call-in Criticism of Her Wealth
April 29, 2020 — European Commission Vice President Dubravka Šuica was in the kitchen on Saturday when she heard her ...
Gordan Duhaček, Journalist from Index.hr Website Arrested
Index.hr, an independent Croatian news site, reports on September 16, 2019 that one of their journalists, Gordan Duhaček, was arrested ...