Slavko Ćuruvija

Slavko Ćuruvija was a prominent Serbian journalist and the owner of the independent newspaper 'Dnevni Telegraf'. Known for his critical stance against the government of Slobodan Milošević, he became a target for state repression. In April 1999, he was murdered in Belgrade, a crime widely believed to have been orchestrated by state security forces due to his outspoken journalism and advocacy for press freedom. His death highlighted the threats faced by journalists in Serbia during a time of political turmoil.