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Country: Serbia, RSF 2026 rank: 104th of 180
Continent: Europe
Tactic: Detention and violence (1) Funding and ownership pressure (1) Insult and defamation laws (1)
Stage: Punish (2)
Outcome: Ongoing (1) Reversed (1)
Level: National (2)
Head of government: Aleksandar Vucic Slobodan Milosevic
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5, 2025 | Serbian police strike, detain and disarm journalists covering anti-government protests | Serbia (RSF 2026 rank: 104th of 180) | Detention and violence | Aleksandar Vucic | Ongoing |
| 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) |