Threats against media outlets and organizations, Indeksonline, 09.06.2017, Pristina

AJK •︎ 09/06/2017

Threats against media outlets and organizations, Indeksonline, 09.06.2017, Pristina

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Blerim Uka

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Indeksonline
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Media

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    06.06.2017
  • City
    Prishtinë
  • 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?
    No

News portal Indeksonline reported the case to police due to portal’s name usage by a suspect during election campaign held in june in Kosovo. The suspect used almost similar name to complaining portal who used to spread fake news against several political parties, and in favour to one political party.