Election campaign

04.June 2025 MT

(Mis)use of asphalt for election purposes: In Kosjerić and Zaječar, everything is smoking from the works

Ahead of the local elections in Kosjerić and Zaječar, which will be held on Sunday (June 8), numerous works are being carried out on rural and local roads in these municipalities. Most of the works are carried out in these two municipalities, although there are as many as 145 local self-governments in Serbia. Is it a coincidence or is it a misuse of state and local self-government resources for the promotion of electoral lists

Interview: Nemanja Nenadić, program director of Transparency Serbia

Things are even worse.

"It is very wrong that Serbia's progress in the fight against corruption at a high level is measured only on the basis of statistical data on the number of indictments of the Prosecutor's Office for organized crime and accompanying verdicts. In Serbia, the performance in that field should be measured first of all by whether there were cases where the corrupt participation of high state officials was suspected - and those cases were not investigated"

Elections

04.November 2023. MJ

Transparency Serbia: Ensuring the public of the work

The statutes and rules of procedure governing the work of all 65 dissolved assemblies provide for the holding of sessions open to the public and the media. According to the data available to TS, out of 65 municipalities and cities, in 46 council sessions were open to the public, i.e. the media, in 10 they were not, and for nine there is no data