{"id":8624,"date":"2026-04-22T07:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T05:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aem.hr\/eu-legislation\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:06:07","slug":"eu-legislation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aem.hr\/en\/eu-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<main class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4feccd42 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group page-header-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"aem-breadcrumbs wp-block-kontra-blocks-breadcrumbs\">\r\n\t<li><a id=\"breadcrumb-home-link\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/en\/\">Homepage<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"current\">EU Legislation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<script>\r\n(function() {\r\n\tvar sekcija = sessionStorage.getItem('navSekcija') || 'main';\r\n\r\n\t\/\/ URLs are generated by PHP (WPML-translated), no client-side language detection needed.\r\n\tvar homeLink = document.getElementById('breadcrumb-home-link');\r\n\tif ( homeLink && sekcija === 'gradani' ) {\r\n\t\thomeLink.href = \"https:\\\/\\\/aem.hr\\\/en\\\/general-public\\\/\";\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n\tvar archiveLink = document.getElementById('breadcrumb-archive-link');\r\n\tif ( archiveLink ) {\r\n\t\tarchiveLink.href = sekcija === 'gradani'\r\n\t\t\t? \"https:\\\/\\\/aem.hr\\\/en\\\/news-general-public\\\/\"\t\t\t: \"https:\\\/\\\/aem.hr\\\/en\\\/news\\\/\";\r\n\t}\r\n})();\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">EU Legislation<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile default-page-content is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8071041e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:64px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column text-align-justify default-page-text is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8b8766a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: true }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-open is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Audiovisual Media Services Directive<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) of the European Parliament and of the Council<br> covers all services with audiovisual content, regardless of the technology used to deliver the content. The rules apply whether you watch audiovisual content on TV, online, via cable or on a mobile device. Taking into account the degree of user choice and control over services, the Audiovisual Media Services Directive distinguishes between linear (television broadcasting) and non-linear (on-demand) services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b87b4cb5-4282-4d71-ad77-bd028c83d1e3\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DIREKTIVA-2010-13-EU-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) 2010\/13\/EU<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DIREKTIVA-2010-13-EU-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b87b4cb5-4282-4d71-ad77-bd028c83d1e3\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-00bb3d4f-f78f-46e9-86e9-96ea89990c67\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ispravak-Direktive-2010-13-EU-SL-L-95-15.4.2010.pdf\">Corrigendum to Directive 2010\/13\/EU (OJ L 95, 15.4.2010)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ispravak-Direktive-2010-13-EU-SL-L-95-15.4.2010.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-00bb3d4f-f78f-46e9-86e9-96ea89990c67\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-bf5b6a9d-702d-42db-baed-fc2fbd8bc7d6\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DIREKTIVA-EU-2018-1808-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) 2018\/1808<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DIREKTIVA-EU-2018-1808-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-bf5b6a9d-702d-42db-baed-fc2fbd8bc7d6\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-940c7440-0582-4ef3-98c3-1e621e3f286f\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-o-prakticnoj-primjeni-kriterija-osnovne-funkcionalnosti-iz-definicije.pdf\">Guidelines on video-sharing platforms<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-o-prakticnoj-primjeni-kriterija-osnovne-funkcionalnosti-iz-definicije.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-940c7440-0582-4ef3-98c3-1e621e3f286f\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-721e817d-1eac-422a-b7ca-a7e31d551860\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-u-skladu-s-clankom-13.-stavkom-7.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\">Guidelines on European works<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-u-skladu-s-clankom-13.-stavkom-7.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-721e817d-1eac-422a-b7ca-a7e31d551860\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-e480a477-b102-4155-9cba-817e1b85d09c\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-na-temelju-clanka-33.a-stavka-3.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\">Guidelines on the scope of Member States&#8217; reports on media literacy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-na-temelju-clanka-33.a-stavka-3.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-e480a477-b102-4155-9cba-817e1b85d09c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-e480a477-b102-4155-9cba-817e1b85d09c\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-na-temelju-clanka-33.a-stavka-3.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\">Guidelines on the scope of Member States&#8217; reports on media literacy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-na-temelju-clanka-33.a-stavka-3.-Direktive-o-audiovizualnim-medijskim-uslugama.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-e480a477-b102-4155-9cba-817e1b85d09c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">European Media Freedom Act<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1bbac977 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1bbac977 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) regulates media freedom, the protection of journalistic freedom and editorial independence, strengthens the transparency of media ownership and funding sources, promotes the sustainability and visibility of trustworthy, editorially curated media, ensures the independent functioning of public service media, guarantees the transparency of state advertising and protects media in situations where very large online platforms unjustifiably remove media content. The aim of the EMFA is to establish a common framework for all types of media services in the European Union market, while preserving independence and promoting media pluralism. The EMFA Regulation is binding and directly applicable in all EU Member States, and it entered into force in August 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b97318a4-367f-4a8b-82b5-08e4fc991d77\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2024-1083-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">European Media Freedom Act<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2024-1083-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b97318a4-367f-4a8b-82b5-08e4fc991d77\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-6219cd35-cb70-474b-8273-5192ed3bad43\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-Komisije-o-provedbi-funkcije-za-podnosenje-izjave-za-pruzatelje-medijskih-usluga.pdf\">Guidelines on Article 18 of the European Media Freedom Act<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Smjernice-Komisije-o-provedbi-funkcije-za-podnosenje-izjave-za-pruzatelje-medijskih-usluga.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-6219cd35-cb70-474b-8273-5192ed3bad43\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Digital Services Act<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Digital Services Act is a comprehensive set of rules governing the responsibilities of digital service providers. The aim of the Digital Services Act is to contribute to a safe, predictable and trusted online environment, while protecting users&#8217; fundamental rights and imposing proportionate obligations on providers of intermediary services, depending on the type, size and nature of the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-7e2083d8-2a32-4468-b23e-07329bad3f51\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2022-2065-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">Digital Services Act<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2022-2065-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7e2083d8-2a32-4468-b23e-07329bad3f51\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-013746db-577d-4b5a-8030-104ae508db5a\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Code_of_Conduct_on_Disinformation_f9bhfVbrSm6IEbiMmtGRVsLHZKA_112678-1.pdf\">Code of Practice on Disinformation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Code_of_Conduct_on_Disinformation_f9bhfVbrSm6IEbiMmtGRVsLHZKA_112678-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-013746db-577d-4b5a-8030-104ae508db5a\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">European Democracy Shield<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The European Democracy Shield<\/strong> and <strong>the EU Strategy for Civil Society<\/strong> introduce concrete measures to protect the fundamental values of democratic systems &#8211; free individuals, free and fair elections, free and independent media, a strong civil society and resilient democratic institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\" class=\"advgb-dyn-ed7f1aca wp-block-paragraph\">The three main pillars of action are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Safeguarding the integrity of the information space:<\/strong> Stepping up the fight against disinformation and foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) through more transparent online advertising and support for an independent European Network of Fact-Checkers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stronger protection of elections and media:<\/strong> New guidelines on the safety of political actors, rules on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in electoral processes and a dedicated <em>Media Resilience Programme<\/em> providing financial support for independent and local journalism are being introduced.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Empowering citizens and civil society:<\/strong> A new <em>Civil Society Platform<\/em> and an online Knowledge Hub are being launched to make it easier for associations and citizens to engage with institutions, to simplify access to EU funding and to provide rapid legal and financial support to organisations under pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-362e4a2a-f556-4901-a097-fe5914169919\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/KOMUNIKACIJA-KOMISIJE-EUROPSKOM-PARLAMENTU.pdf\">European Democracy Action Plan (2020)<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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The aim of the Regulation is to ensure that citizens can clearly recognise political advertisements and understand who finances them and how they are targeted. Most provisions of the Regulation apply from 10 October 2025.<br>The Regulation applies to providers of political advertising services, including online platforms and other intermediaries, and sets out obligations to label advertisements, publish relevant information and restrict the use of personal data for targeting purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-312b846b-fbdf-4316-811f-df6fbc9b5fe9\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2024-900-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/UREDBA-EU-2024-900-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-312b846b-fbdf-4316-811f-df6fbc9b5fe9\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-295150ff-ac19-4ac0-a9c5-daa848a49105\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NN-2026-22-255.pdf\">Act on the Implementation of the Regulation on Political Advertising<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NN-2026-22-255.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-295150ff-ac19-4ac0-a9c5-daa848a49105\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-567b0d2c-6511-41a6-af6b-b8b57ea2929a\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/OJ_C_202505514_HR_TXT.pdf\">Guidelines supporting the implementation of the Regulation on Political Advertising<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/OJ_C_202505514_HR_TXT.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-567b0d2c-6511-41a6-af6b-b8b57ea2929a\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-fb4ba3d0-2d85-474d-8ac8-af687f430807\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/OJ_L_202501410_HR_TXT.pdf\">Guidelines on the implementation of Articles&nbsp;11 and&nbsp;12 of the Regulation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/OJ_L_202501410_HR_TXT.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-fb4ba3d0-2d85-474d-8ac8-af687f430807\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-6&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-6\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Council of Europe acts<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-6\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Council of Europe acts are international legal instruments through which the organisation promotes human rights, democracy and the rule of law. They are divided into legally binding treaties (conventions and charters) and non-binding instruments (recommendations, resolutions and declarations) that serve as guidelines for member states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-dd9969ef-1808-4c2d-8755-b349ebb566f7\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Europska-konvencija-za-zastitu-ljudskih-prava-i-temeljnih-sloboda.pdf\">European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Europska-konvencija-za-zastitu-ljudskih-prava-i-temeljnih-sloboda.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-dd9969ef-1808-4c2d-8755-b349ebb566f7\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file 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href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Preporuka-CMRec20242-o-suzbijanju-strateskih-tuzbi-usmjerenih-protiv-sudjelovanja-javnosti-.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-0e53dedb-e6fb-4201-92fe-9c1f7ac0c4b3\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-51698cb9-5bac-4283-9f82-2a022c74ad7e\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MSI-RES202208_Good-practices-for-sustainable-media-financing_for-submission-to-the-CDMSI_16-November-2023.docx.pdf\">Good practices for sustainable media financing<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MSI-RES202208_Good-practices-for-sustainable-media-financing_for-submission-to-the-CDMSI_16-November-2023.docx.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-51698cb9-5bac-4283-9f82-2a022c74ad7e\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-877fe66d-1aed-462c-845c-312988dd7057\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/028824GBR_Guidelines-AI-systems-in-journalism.pdf\">Guidelines on the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in journalism<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/028824GBR_Guidelines-AI-systems-in-journalism.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-877fe66d-1aed-462c-845c-312988dd7057\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-37465d8b-7be1-4b82-95ee-a682c039abfb\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CDMSI2023015-MSI-INF-Guidance-Note.docx.pdf\">Guidance Note on countering the spread of online mis- and disinformation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CDMSI2023015-MSI-INF-Guidance-Note.docx.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-37465d8b-7be1-4b82-95ee-a682c039abfb\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-style-normalan is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-7&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-7-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-7\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">SLAPP<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-7\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-7-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The purpose of&nbsp;<strong>Directive (EU) 2024\/1069<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on protecting persons who engage in public participation from manifestly unfounded claims or abusive court proceedings<\/strong>&nbsp;is to remove obstacles to the proper functioning of civil proceedings while protecting natural and legal persons who engage in public participation on matters of public interest, including journalists, publishers, media organisations, whistleblowers and human rights defenders, as well as civil society organisations, NGOs, trade unions, artists, researchers and academics, from court proceedings brought against them to deter them from public participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group documents-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file is-style-dokument\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-5c074382-ef63-44fc-9756-ac69ae91e20f\" href=\"https:\/\/aem.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DIREKTIVA-EU-2024-1069-EUROPSKOG-PARLAMENTA-I-VIJECA.pdf\">Directive on protecting persons who engage in public participation (EU) 2024\/1069<\/a><a 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