Actual attacks on journalists, Antonio Mlikota, Zadar, 14.07.2015.

Actual attacks on journalists, Antonio Mlikota, Zadar, 14.07.2015.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Antonio Mlikota
  • Media outlet

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

  • Date of incident
    14.07.2015
  • City
    Zadar
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists
  • Type of attack
    attack_without_injury
  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Light physical injury
  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

According to editor in chief of “Hrvatski tjednik” Ivica Marijačić’s statement given to the CJA two attackers wearing masks, with heads covered by special caps, broke into the editorial room at July 14, 2015 at 23:00. They attacked graphic editor, strangling him with some wire, swearing and offending him for ideological reasons.