Other threats to journalists, Dora Kršul, Zagreb, 8.11.2023.

CJA •︎ 14/11/2023

Other threats to journalists, Dora Kršul, Zagreb, 8.11.2023.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    Dora Kršul

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Telegram
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    journalist

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    08.11.2023
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    By public official(s) and/or representative(s) of the executive power
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Through media outlets (broadcast, print, online)
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Aggressive, harassing or discriminatory statements

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

The Minister of Culture and Media, Nina Obuljen Koržinek, in a statement to reporters on Wednesday, tried to deny Telegram’s revelations about the work of her Ministry and the Faculty of Geodesy. The minister attacked the journalist Dora Kršul, trying to discredit her integrity and professionalism, claiming that the journalist acted maliciously and deliberately published incorrect information.