Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
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Association of Online Media – AOM was established in 2015 and gathers more than 20 independent digital media outlets.
Its goal is to develop and promote ethical standards of reporting on the Internet as well as strengthening the role of online media in the democratisation of society.
AOM aims to improve the online media and civil society organizations cooperation and to raise citizens and authorities awareness about online media and their role in public information.
Web: http://www.aom.rs/
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Newspaper Danas is a privately owned media outlet with pro-democratic editorial orientation and high appreciation for professional journalistic standards.
Danas has a long list of international awards, including International Press Institute Media Freedom Award (2002) and the most recently an award of the Austrian Foreign Ministry for Inter-culturalism and tolerance (2015), and is often regarded as the only independent national daily.
Web: danas.rs
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Juzne vesti is the first regional info portal, which raises the level of awareness of the citizens of southern Serbia and understanding of current issues in this part of the Serbia through the collection and dissemination of information, research and analytical journalism.
Portal Juzne vesti covers news from the cities of Leskovac, Nis, Pirot, Prokuplje, and Vranje.
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Istinomer (Truth-o-Meter), launched in 2009, is a fact-checking mechanism for monitoring of local and national politicians’ work from accountability and anti-corruption perspective. It was the first project of such type in the region.
Truth-O-Meter allows citizens to assess public officials’ accountability based on what they are saying and promising to their constituents, how much are they consistent in their work and how do they actually perform.
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The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) is an independent journalists’ organisation.
IJAS was established in 1994. Its mission is to protect the rights of journalists and other media professionals in Serbia, improve professional standards and promote ethically responsible journalism through powerful and proactive public actions.
IJAS is a member of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ).
Web: http://www.nuns.rs/
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Slavko Curuvija Foundation (SCF) works on promoting and supporting free, independent, and accountable media and the advancement of investigative journalism in Serbia.
SCF focuses its activities on advancement of journalism through rewarding high-quality professional reporting; supporting and strengthening of local media throughout Serbia and support for educational programs for young and future journalists.
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Novi Sad School of Journalism (NSSJ) is a civil society organisation dedicated to the development and professionalisation of the media in Serbia and the region.
Project activities of the organisation are focused on: increasing the professional capacities in the media sector; monitoring and analysis of media content; education of the various target groups about media literacy and advocacy that will contribute to the democratization and development of civil society.
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Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP) is an independent think-tank founded in 1997 and dedicated to advancing security of the citizens and society on the basis of democratic principles and respect for human rights.
In the focus of the BCSP’s interest are policies aimed at the improvement of human, national, regional, European, and global security.
BCSP supports consolidation of security sector reform and integration of Western Balkan countries into the Euro Atlantic community through research, analysis and policy recommendations, advocacy, education, publishing, and networking of all relevant actors.
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Media Center was founded by the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia in 1994.
With its competent staff and extensive experience, Media Center offers a place for successful presentations, promotions, and campaigns.
Web: http://www.mc.rs
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Founded in 2005, Media and Reform Center Nis (MRCN) takes on the important task – to support the work and visibility of the civil society organisations and media in the region of southern Serbia.
In its work, MRCN stands for freedom of speech and thought; promotion of the rights of minorities; tolerance of different groups in society; promoting the values of an open and democratic society; promoting the values of the European Union in Serbia, including support for the translation of legal documents of the EU and their compliance with local regulations.
Web: http://mirc.rs/en/
