Other threats to journalists, Vladimira Dorcova Valtnerova, Maglic, 18.5.2025.

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Other threats to journalists, Vladimira Dorcova Valtnerova, Maglic, 18.5.2025.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Woman
  • Victim(s) name
    Vladimira Dorcova Valtnerova

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Storyteller
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Vladimira Dorcova Valtnerova

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    18.05.2025
  • City
    Maglić
  • Were authorities informed?
    Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Posts or comments on social networks
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Other

  • Action by the authorities

  • Legal status of the case
    The procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case

  • 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 provided legal support

During the night between May 17 and 18, a comment appeared on a post from the official Facebook page of the Storyteller news portal. The comment, written by user Darko Kecman, directly named journalist and editor-in-chief Vladimira Dorcova Valtnerova, and included conspiratorial claims about “globalist funding,” along with a warning that “You’ll have your turn, when it’s revealed how much money you took from whom for this b****hit you’ve been spewing about the Serbian people for years…”