Actual attacks on journalists, Aleksandar Gluvić, BN TV, 16.09.2022.

BHJA •︎ 18/09/2022

Actual attacks on journalists, Aleksandar Gluvić, BN TV, 16.09.2022.

Translations: Sarajevo 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Sarajevo
  • Gender
    Male

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    BN Televizija
  • Type of media platform
    Radio

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    16.09.2022
  • City
    Banja Luka
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Journalist Aleksandar Gluvić was physically attacked on Thursday evening in the Banja Luka neighborhood of Petrićevac, while he was filming an illegally parked vehicle bearing the symbols of the SNSD party. The owner and driver of the truck first threatened the BN journalist and warned him not to take photos, and after the journalist ignored his threats, he called his son who physically attacked Gluvić, grabbing him by the neck.

Case status: The Ministry of Internal Affairs of RS replied to FMHL that a misdemeanor order was sent to the attacker in accordance with Article 12 of the Law on Public Order and Peace.