Actual attacks on journalists, Domagoj Margetić, Zagreb, 31.03.2020.

CJA •︎ 02/04/2020

Actual attacks on journalists, Domagoj Margetić, Zagreb, 31.03.2020.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Domagoj Margetić

  • Media outlet

  • Source of information about the incident
    Journalist

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    31.03.2020
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    Authorities - individuals
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists
  • Type of attack
    attack_other

  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Other

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Croatian Ministry of State Property officer Vedran Sovic physically attacked journalist Domagoj Margetic on March 31, 2020, in Biankini Street in Zagreb on the premises used by the HRT (Croatian Radiotelevision) Pensioners Association. The attack took place during a campaign to distribute masks and protective equipment to members of the HRT (Croatian Radiotelevision) Pensioners Association and the CJA Retired Journalists Branch, in which journalist Domagoj Margetic was one of the volunteers.