Working Group for the Security and Protection of Journalists
Organisation name in original language
Radne grupe za bezbednost i zaštitu novinara
Category of human rights structure
Government administration
Country
Serbia
Website URL
Not available
Type(s) of body
Not applicableLegal source(s)
- Decision on the Establishment of the Working Group for the Security and Protection of Journalists,Official Gazette RS, No 149/20 (Odluka o obrazovanju Radne grupe za bezbednost i zaštitu novinara)
Human rights capacity support
Not applicableFunctions
- The tasks of the working group are to improve the effectiveness of the response to attacks on journalists and to monitor the measures taken to ensure their safety.
Specific mandates
Not applicableStructured cooperation with partners at national level
- An agreement on cooperation has been signed with the Republic Public Prosecutor’s Office and Ministry of Internal Affairs.
- Agreements on cooperation have been signed with the following journalists’ organisations: Journalists’ Association of Serbia, Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia, Independent Journalists’ Association of Vojvodina, Association of Independent Electronic Media, Association of Media and Association of Online Media.
Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level
- Cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the EU Delegation to Serbia and the Austrian embassy in Belgrade.
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