Country | BH |
Gender | Group |
Date | 01/10/2015 |
City / Location | [:en]Banja Luka[:ba]Banja Luka[:] |
Type of incident | Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Type of media | online |
Media name | [:en]Nezavisne.com[:ba]Nezavisne.com[:] |
Article and legislation violated (nationally) | [:en]Criminal Code of RS - Article 238[:ba]Criminal Code of RS - Article 238[:] |
Article of the European Convention of Human Rights that was violated | [:en]Article 10[:ba]Article 10[:] |
Public prosecutor | Ordered |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is acquitted |
Judiciary status | [:en]The case is closed beacues of the lack of evidences,[:ba]The case is closed because of lack of evidences.[:] |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | [:en]Association of BHJ and Free Media Help Line issued a press release strongly condemning hacker’s attack and demanding official authorities to launch an immediate investigation and reveal attackers who had committed his criminal deed. They sent an official letter request to RS Ministry of Internal Affairs officials and are still waiting for their reply. [:ba]Association of BHJ and Free Media Help Line issued a press release strongly condemning hacker’s attack and demanding official authorities to launch an immediate investigation and reveal attackers who had committed his criminal deed. They sent an official letter request to RS Ministry of Internal Affairs officials and are still waiting for their reply. [:] |
Were authorities informed? | Yes - Police |
Unidentified persons hacked Nezaivsne.com, local web site thus disabling journalists working for this web site to work and post information through this web site.