Translations: Beograd
Case info
Personal info
- Regional centerBelgrade
- Who was attacked?Journalist
- GenderWoman
- Victim(s) nameKrisstina Demeter Filipčev
Media outlet
- Name of the media outletBečejski mozaik
- Type of media platformOnline Media
- Source of information about the incidentKristina Demeter Filipčev
Incident Data
- Date of incident26.07.2025
- CityBečej
- Were authorities informed?Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office
- Perpetrator(s)Known (suspected)
- Attacked by(ordinary) citizens
Bots - Means of incidents and attacksPosts or comments on social networks
- Type of incidentThreats against the lives and physical safety of journalists
- Type of threatExplicit - to journalist(s)
Action by the authorities
- Legal status of the caseThe procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case
- Type of violationSecurity threat
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
The association sent a letter of concern to the institutions
The association informed international organizations and institutions
The association provided legal support
Editor and journalist od Becejski mozaik Kristina Demeter Filipčev received a direct threat after the announcement about the 16 minutes of silence meeting, which was sent on 7/26/2025. The person who presents himself on the Facebook social network as Peđa Teomirović first sent a derogatory comment that represents hate speech, and in the next comment he wrote a direct threat:
“Fuck you, you traitorous mother, we’ll cut your hear like a Svapska whore in 1945!”
The threats were reported to the Special Public Prosecution Office for High-Tech Crime.