Actual physical attacks against journalists, TV Prva Crew, Belgrade, 02.05.2023.

IJAS •︎ 02/05/2023

Actual physical attacks against journalists, TV Prva Crew, Belgrade, 02.05.2023.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Ekipa TV Prva

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    TV Prva
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    TV Prva

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    02.05.2023
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists
  • Type of attack
    attack_physical_harm

  • Action by the authorities

  • Public prosecutor's action
    18.1.2024. - The Prosecution filed an indictment.
  • Legal status of the case
    Indictment filed by the prosecutor

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

2.5.2023. – During the recording of the report by the TV Prva crew on Ada Ciganlija, a young man approached the TV crew and began to stab the cameraman with a barbecue fork.

The case was reported to the police, and not long after, the young man was identified, arrested and detained for 48 hours.