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Guidelines for a Better Working Environment for Female Journalists in Montenegro

In modern journalism, freedom of reporting and the unhindered performance of journalistic work face increasing challenges. Pressures on journalists, especially of a political nature, are becoming more frequent and intense, which negatively affects the professional autonomy and safety of journalists. According to recent UZOR research, more than half of journalists experience various types of pressure…

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Advanced upcycling, community concept, and values

As part of the CAROUSEL project, a series of trainings successfully began with the first online session titled “Advanced Upcycling, Community Concept, and Values.” The webinar, held on April 23, brought together around 30 participants from partner organizations to jointly explore how upcycling contributes to sustainability and the building of circular communities based on shared…

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Female journalists investigating crime and corruption are victims of both physical and online violence 

Besides the usual challenges such as pressures from powerful actors and unpredictable field conditions, female journalists in Montenegro face physical attacks, sexist insults, online harassment, and open threats of violence. Data from the past two years show alarming statistics – nearly 50% of registered attacks on journalists in our country concern women, with most involving…

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Guide for the Protection of Female Journalists

Although the Constitution of Montenegro formally guarantees freedom of expression, in practice the media face serious challenges. Political pressures, unresolved attacks on journalists, economic obstacles, and legal abuses complicate the work of independent media. Journalists reporting on corruption and organized crime are particularly endangered, and increasingly face SLAPP lawsuits aimed at intimidation. Female journalists are…

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