Physical attack, Fedžad Forto, Vogošća, July 03, 2016.

Physical attack, Fedžad Forto, Vogošća, July 03, 2016.

Translations: Sarajevo 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Sarajevo
  • Gender
    Male
  • Media outlet

  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.07.2016
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • 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

Journalist Fedžad Forto was physically attacked by Admir Zoranić. Forto menages to escape to a nearby police station and report the attack. The motive was most probably the writing about criminal in Vogošća on social networks.