Other threats to journalists, Novinska agencija Patria, Sarajevo, 06.02.2020.

BHJA •︎ 06/02/2020

Other threats to journalists, Novinska agencija Patria, Sarajevo, 06.02.2020.

Translations: Sarajevo 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Sarajevo
  • Who was attacked?
    Group

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Novinska agencija Patria (NAP)
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    06.02.2020
  • City
    Sarajevo
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

The News agency Patria (NAP) based in Sarajevo found itself under strong hacker attacks, as a result of which the normal functioning of the web portal and the work of the editorial office were prevented. From this media house, they point out that this is not the first time that they have been targeted by hackers and they express suspicion that these are politically motivated attacks.