Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

In 2015, the UN Human Rights Office expressed concern over a campaign by media close to the SNS against ombudsman Saša Janković, in which he was called a "murderer" and an "arms smuggler". In 2025, seven UN experts warned of coordinated smear campaigns against students, whom government officials also called "terrorists".

Affairs

• Campaign against Ombudsman Saša Janković: It expressed concern about the pressure and the campaign in which he was called a “murderer” and an “arms smuggler”
• Students as “terrorists”: a campaign by the authorities and tabloids: UN experts pointed to smear campaigns against students and protesters being labelled “terrorists”