Verbal threat, Shkumbin Kajtazi, 24.07.2018, Pristina

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    Country KO
    Name and Surname Shkumbin Kajtazi
    Gender Male
    Date 24/07/2018
    City / Location Pristina
    Type of incident Other threats to journalists
    By whom By public officials
    Type of media online
    Media name Gazeta Metro
    Source Journalist
    Public prosecutor Investigation
    Was journalist`s association informed Yes
    What was journalists' association reaction AJK strongly condemned the threat from Mitrovica Mayor Agim Bahtiri against journalist Shkumbin Kajtazi and called on security and justice authorities to bring the perpertrator in front of justice.
    Were authorities informed? Yes - Police Yes - Public

    Journalist Shkumbin Kajtazi recevied threatening telephone call from Mitrovica Mayor, Agim Bahtiri. The threat came as a result of an article journalist Kajtazi wrote about an employment of a young girl in the position of the chief of staff at Bahtiri’s office.