Other threats to journalists, Goran Delić, Podgorica, 01.02.2022.

TUMM •︎ 15/02/2023

Other threats to journalists, Goran Delić, Podgorica, 01.02.2022.

Translations: Podgorica 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Podgorica
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Goran Delić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    NGO Centre for democratic transition
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Uprava policije

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    01.02.2022
  • City
    Nikšić
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Public prosecutor's action
    The public prosecutor stated that there were elements of criminal offense - endangering safety.

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes

On February 1, 2022, the journalist of the NGO Centre for Democratic Transition, Goran Delić, received a call via the “Viber” application from a foreign number, during which threats were sent to him.

On the same day, Delić reported the case to the Security Center in Nikđšić. The prosecutor stated that it was a criminal act of endangering security.

As the Police Directorate told the top the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro in January 2023, “police prosecutorial activities are underway, together with international partners, with the aim of identifying the user – the owner of the disputed foreign number from which the threats were sent, and taking other measures and actions for clarification and prosecution event”.