Other threats to journalists, Senja Mahinić, Sarajevo, 24.02.2023.

BHJA •︎ 24/02/2023

Other threats to journalists, Senja Mahinić, Sarajevo, 24.02.2023.

Translations: Sarajevo 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Sarajevo
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Senja Mahinić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Klix.ba
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Notification by Free Media Help Line

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    24.02.2023
  • City
    Sarajevo
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    By public official(s) and/or representative(s) of the executive power
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Aggressive, harassing or discriminatory statements

  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Other

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

After portal Klix reported about the statement by  the BiH Minister of Foreign Affairs at the press conference in Zagreb, minister Konaković directly called out the journalist of this portal, Senja Mahinić, saying that Mahinić is “intrigued to make a story” out of everything he (Konaković) “does personally”.

BH Journalists Association (BHJA) reacted with a public statement