Translations: Beograd
Case info
Personal info
- Regional centerBelgrade
- Who was attacked?Journalist
- GenderMan
Media outlet
- Name of the media outletBlokada Info
- Type of media platformOnline Media
- Source of information about the incidentAleksa Siriški, Blokada Info
Incident Data
- Date of incident30.11.2025
- CityNegotin
- Were authorities informed?Case was reported to the police
- Perpetrator(s)Not known
- Attacked byOrganized groups
- Means of incidents and attacksIn person
- Type of incidentActual attacks on journalists
- Type of attackPhysical attack with snatching or damage to devices, cars or other journalist's belongings
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 violationDamage to journalists' belongings
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
A journalist and cameraman of the student newsroom Blokada Info was physically attacked while filming in Negotin on November 30.
Together with other journalists, they tried to film what was happening in one of the cars where there was a commotion. On that occasion, a journalist from the student media Blokada info was physically attacked, his phone was stolen and destroyed, and he was punched in the nose. A little later, the journalist reported the case to the police station in that place.
Also, at almost the same time, the journalist of the Mašina portal, who witnessed the attack and recorded the events, had her accreditation torn off, was hit on the shoulder and verbally abused by the attackers.