Attack on the property of journalists, Aleksandar Milinković, Popučke, December 4, 2021.

IJAS •︎ 04/12/2021

Attack on the property of journalists, Aleksandar Milinković, Popučke, December 4, 2021.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Aleksandar Milinković

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Tv Valjevo plus
  • Type of media platform
    Radio

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    04.12.2021
  • City
    Valjevo
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

In the village of Popucke near Valjevo, a citizen dissatisfied with the roadblock organized by other citizens, approached the cameraman of TV Valjevo plus from Valjevo, Aleksandar Milinković, who was reporting from this gathering.

Entering the verbal argument, that person, with threats and shouts, first hit the camera in Milinković’s hands with his fist and disabled him to work.