Incidents: funding and ownership pressure in Serbia
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
1 incident matches this view.
Country: Serbia, RSF 2026 rank: 104th of 180
Continent: Europe
Tactic: Funding and ownership pressure (1) Insult and defamation laws (1)
Stage: Punish (1)
Outcome: Reversed (1)
Level: National (1)
Head of government: Slobodan Milosevic
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20, 1998 | Serbia's Public Information Act lets courts fine independent newspapers into financial danger | Serbia (RSF 2026 rank: 104th of 180) | Insult and defamation laws | Slobodan Milosevic | Reversed (January 1, 2001) |
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