Intimidation – verbal threat, Juzne vesti, Nis, 03.09.2014.

Intimidation – verbal threat, Juzne vesti, Nis, 03.09.2014.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Media outlet

  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.09.2014
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • 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

Authors of few comments on the Facebook of the portal Juzne vesti called the journalists “scum who are for a beat,” “mice who are paid to poisoning and destroy those suffering people” and bring them in connection with “those who bombed us and for which we born children who are suffering.” According to the contents of offensive and threatening comments it is obvious that they ensued immediately after the Juzne vesti published an article about the accusations of deputy mayor of Nis Ljubivoja Slavkovic that journalists of Juzne vesti are “foreign mercenaries” and that is known who are their “principals” and how many times editor of the portal Predrag Blagojevic spent “across the pond”.