Country | SR |
Name and Surname | Dalibor Bubnjevic |
Gender | Male |
Date | 31/03/2018 |
City / Location | Zrenjanin |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | By public officials |
Type of media | |
Media name | List Zrenjanin |
Source | Journalist Association of Serbia, List Zrenjanin |
Public prosecutor | The prosecutor Office rejected a criminal charge against the suspect for a criminal offense of endangering security and filed a proposal to initiate a misdemeanor procedure. |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
Were authorities informed? | Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office |
The Editor in Chief of the newspaper Zrenjanin Dalibor Bubnjevic told to the UNS that while he was on his job, at a ceremony in the hotel “Vojvodina” in Zrenjanin, Mirko Krlic, the chairman of the Committee on Culture and Information of the Assembly of Republic of Serbian, insulted, cursed, threatened him and at the end he slapped him. As a reason, he mentioned the texts about the water factory in Zrenjanin and about him, although as Bubnjevic said he never wrote about Mirko Krlic.