Other threats to journalists, Dinko Gruhonjić, Belgrade, 21.04.2026.

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Other threats to journalists, Dinko Gruhonjić, Belgrade, 21.04.2026.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Man
  • Victim(s) name
    Dinko Gruhonjić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Autonomija
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    21.04.2026
  • City
    Beograd
  • Were authorities informed?
    Case was not reported to the authorities
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    By public official(s) and/or representative(s) of the executive power
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Other means of incidents and attacks
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Aggressive, harassing or discriminatory statements

  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Security threat
    Other

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    No
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

As part of the threats and insults uttered in the National Assembly on April 21 during the session, the statements of Culture Minister Nikola Selaković against journalist and university professor Dink Gruhonjić are particularly worrying, in which the minister stated in a public address that Gruhonjić was “made for something bad to happen to him”, followed by a series of brutal and unfounded accusations.