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Serbia expels Italian media freedom advocate citing security risks

Media associations in Serbia reported that the Ministry of Internal Affairs has decided to expel an Italian researcher and journalist, citing security risks. Journalists' groups, including NUNS, UNS, and ANEM, have called on authorities to overturn the expulsion order. The specific nature of the alleged security risks has not been publicly detailed.

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2 differing positions reported on attribution across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • n1infoNUNS, UNS i ANEM
  • klix-baSrbija
WhereSerbia
44.614, 20.539 ±400 km
First reported37 days ago
Published2026-09-18 17:45 UTC
Sources2
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Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Serbia expels Italian media freedom advocate citing security risks. 2026-09-18T17:45:08.550Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2774. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-18/srbija-protjerala-italijanskog-novinara-massima-morattija-zbog-sigurnosnih-rizika-radio-96c8fce2

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