Physical attack, BN TV, ATV i HIT TV, Brčko, June 01, 2016.

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    Country BH
    Name and Surname [:en]Journalists of BN TV, Hit TV & ATV[:]
    Gender Group [:en]Journalists of BN TV, Hit TV & ATV[:]
    Date 01/06/2016
    City / Location [:en]Brčko[:]
    Type of incident Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists
    By whom To journalists by citizens
    Name of the perpetrator [:en]P.S.[:]
    Media name [:en]BN TV, ATV, HIT TV[:]
    Source [:en]BN[:]
    Article and legislation violated (nationally) [:en]Criminal Code Brcko Distrct - Article 180[:]
    Article of the European Convention of Human Rights that was violated [:en]Article 10[:]
    Legal closure Perpatrator is convicted
    Was journalist`s association informed Yes
    What was journalists' association reaction [:en]BHJA and FMHL reacted by public announcement; also we sent a letter to the police station Pelagićevo for investigation; the investigation has not been completed, FMHL is waiting for an answer from police station in Pelagićevo. [:]
    Were authorities informed? Yes - Police

    During the shooting of police action, classified as “Provalnik” (origin. “Burglar”) taking place at Brcko District territory, verbal and physical assault occurred against our colleagues from BN TV, Alternativna TV (ATV) and HIT television by the person with initials P.S. from Donji Zabar that, during the police action directed verbal death threats shouting: “I will shoot you with my gun unless you stop recording”.