Country | BH |
Name and Surname | [:ba]Marinko Sekulić[:] |
Gender | Male |
Date | 14/03/2016 |
City / Location | [:ba]Srebrenica[:] |
Type of incident | Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
By whom | By public officials By public persons |
Name of the perpetrator | [:ba]Dragić Glišić[:] |
Media name | [:ba]Fena Agency[:] |
Article and legislation violated (nationally) | [:ba]Law on Public Peace and Order RS - Article 8[:] |
Article of the European Convention of Human Rights that was violated | [:ba]Article 10[:] |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is convicted |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | [:ba]Association of BiH Journalists and Free Media Help Line issued a press release expressing concerns because highly ranked member of SNSD in most violent way violated the freedom of media expression and thus violated the rights of journalists[:] |
Dragic Glisic, SNSD councilor at the Municipal Assembly made a phone threats to our colleague Marinko Sekulic. Threats had been addressed as a result of text which covered the issue of phone interception of SNSD members in Skelani. This phone interception transcript was released by FENA Agency. Although Glisic was not originally the author of this text and he did threaten and “Marinko and his associates could be expecting the worst they come”.