IPI closely watching re-trial decision for murder of Serbian journalist Slavko Ćuruvija

In April 2019, a special court in Belgrade reached a landmark verdict in the trial for the murder of Serbian journalist Slavko Ćuruvija, an investigative reporter and owner of the Dnevni Telegraf newspaper and Evropljanin magazine. Ćuruvija, who was a vocal critic of Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević and was considered an opponent of the regime for advocating for NATO bombing, was shot 14 times with an automatic pistol outside his house in Belgrade in 1999. A