Human rights on hold
Civil society goes to court over human rights violations.
|2020.04.15
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15 days after the state of emergency was declared, a group of six lawyers petitioned the Constitutional Court to review the constitutionality of the government’s decision.
“You can’t stop journalists from finding out information and reporting it. That goes against the EU practice.”
Milan Antonijević, Open Society Foundation Serbia.“It’s precisely in the times of crisis that more effective human rights protection should be ensured.”
Danilo Čurčić, A11 Initiative.
Dejan Kožul
Dejan Kožul is a journalist working for various media in Yugoslav space (Novosti, Lupiga, FTV, etc). For more than eight years he was the editor and anchor for the radio show KUPER which was broadcast on BH Radio, Radio Republika (Novi Sad), Radio Rojc (Pula), KLFM (Split), and Radio Apart (Beograd). He describes it as the territory with the most freedom and the ability to broadcast because there are no taboos.
This story was originally written in Serbian.