Threats to media outlets and organisations, TVN1 threat 1, Belgrade, 06.09.2025.

Threats to media outlets and organisations, TVN1 threat 1, Belgrade, 06.09.2025.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Redakcije TVN1
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    TVN1
  • Type of media platform
    Television
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Igor Bozić
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    09.09.2025
  • City
    Beograd
  • Were authorities informed?
    Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    Organized groups
    Bots
  • Type of incident
    Threats against media outlets and organizations
  • Type of threat
    Explicit or implicit threats to physical safety of newsroom
  • Action by the authorities

  • Legal status of the case
    The procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case
  • Type of violation
    Security 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 provided legal support

TVN1 newsroom received threats through comments on the website.

On September 6, the user of the Petrović account, Dušan, wrote in a comment: “If only the police would break into N1 and arrest and, on the way, give a good beating to the traitors who work there!!! At least let the citizens go with the pitchforks.”

The threat was forwarded to the Special Public Prosecutor’s Office for high-tech crime in Belgrade.