– Serbian journalist jailed for defaming party officials (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 23, 2017

Journalist Stefan Cvetkovic is a well-known critic of the local authorities, against whom he filed a complaint of misuse of public funds in 2014, and recently raised questions about the role of the three officials in various criminal matters.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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