Attacks against journalists, Mentor Shala, Pristina, 29.08.2016

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Attacks against journalists, Mentor Shala, Pristina, 29.08.2016

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    [:ks]Mentor Shala[:]

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    [:en]Radiotelevizioni i Kosovës[:]
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    [:en]Mediat[:]

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    29.08.2016
  • City
    [:en]Prishtinë[:]
  • 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

Association of Journalists of Kosovo condemn the bomb attack that targeted the home of Mentor Shala, general director general of Radiotelevision of Kosovo. The attack occurred during the high political tensions in the country in which the public broadcaster was criticized for taking pro-government side. No one was hurt due to this attack.