Attack towards journalist Albulena Rexha, North Mitrovica, 13.10.2021

Attack towards journalist Albulena Rexha, North Mitrovica, 13.10.2021

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    Albulena Rexha
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Kanal10
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    Kanal10
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    13.10.2021
  • City
    Mitrovice e Veriut
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    life_threat
  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Albulena Rexha – journalist at Kanal10 ,was attacked during reporting live in North Mitrovica.

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo – AJK, is alarmed that journalists reporting from north of Kosovo are still in risk for doing their job.

Our colleagues are being attacked continuously by local protesters, who are throwing different explosive devices towards them.

Once again, we call on relevant authorities to ensure a safe environment for journalists while on duty.