Threats against media outlets and organizations, Kosova Sot, 09.06.2017, Pristina

Threats against media outlets and organizations, Kosova Sot, 09.06.2017, Pristina

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    Gresa Gashi
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Kosova Sot
  • Type of media platform
    Printed Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Media
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    09.06.2017
  • City
    Prishtinë
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Threats against media outlets and organizations
  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Daily newspaper Kosova Sot reported the case to police due to portal’s name usage by a suspect during election campaign held in june in Kosovo. The suspect used almost similar name to complaining portal who used to spread fake news against several political parties, and in favour to one political party.