Other threats to journalists, FoNet journalist, Belgrade, 05.11.2024.

IJAS •︎ 05/11/2024

Other threats to journalists, FoNet journalist, Belgrade, 05.11.2024.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    FoNet
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
    Other
  • Source of information about the incident
    RSF

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    05.11.2024
  • City
    Novi Sad
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    Politician(s) / political party(ies) (other than public officials)
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Aggressive, harassing or discriminatory statements

  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Security threat

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    No

After a protest in Belgrade against the removal of a Savas bridge, in the same night as the protest in Novi Sad  was organized, an extreme right politician assaulted and threatened with death the cameraman of the news agency FoNet.

https://rsf.org/en/serbia-weak-link-europe-belgrade-rsf-urges-government-act-press-freedom-and-against-propaganda