Other threats to journalists, Natasa Kovacev, Novi Sad, 4.1.2021.

IJAS •︎ 04/01/2021

Other threats to journalists, Natasa Kovacev, Novi Sad, 4.1.2021.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    Nataša Kovačev

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    TV N1
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    TV N1

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    04.01.2021
  • City
    Novi Sad
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes

A dangerous campaign was launched on the social networks on which appeared a news claimed that Kovacev allegedly called for illegal migrants to be allowed into empty houses in Serbia. It came after she and her TV crew were banned from a church memorial service. She never said that and she denied that false news.