Actual attacks on journalists, Nada Gladović and Darko Simić, Belgrade, 17.02.2026.

Actual attacks on journalists, Nada Gladović and Darko Simić, Belgrade, 17.02.2026.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Nada Gladović and Darko Simić
  • Number of women in group
    1
  • Number of men in group
    1
  • Media outlet

  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Irena Radosavljević
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    17.02.2026
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    Authorities - individuals
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists
  • Type of attack
    Other forms
  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Other
  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    No
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

After the protest held by citizens and students in front of the First Basic Court in Belgrade and in Ušće Park, the journalist of the YouTube channel Srbin Info, Nada Gladović, and journalist Darko Simić were detained, surrounded in a cordon by members of the police brigade while they were trying to film the confiscation of motorcycles from citizens after the protest had ended.

The journalists tried to film the police action up close, after which they were surrounded by members of the Gendarmerie and held for at least an hour.

Only after the reaction of the authorities from one of the police units of the City of Belgrade were the journalists released from the cordon.