Death threats and threats to physical safety of a journalist, Nemanja Todorović Štiplija, Belgrade, 29.05.2022.

IJAS •︎ 29/05/2022

Death threats and threats to physical safety of a journalist, Nemanja Todorović Štiplija, Belgrade, 29.05.2022.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Nemanja Todorović Štiplija

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    European Western Balkans
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    European Western Balkans

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    29.05.2022
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • 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

After the guest appearance on TV Nova S, the editor and journalist of the online portal European Western Balkans, Nemanja Todorović Štiplija, received messages from unknown persons on social networks, some of which contained threatening content.

One of the messages read: “You’ve said many stupid things on Nova TV! Well, if they were Russians, they would have conquered them in three days. If they wanted to! Poor, poor! Someone will beat you up, you won’t know where you are, shame on you.”