threats against the life and physical safety of journalists, Brankica Stanković, Belgrade, 04.03.2025.

IJAS •︎ 04/03/2025

threats against the life and physical safety of journalists, Brankica Stanković, Belgrade, 04.03.2025.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    Brankica Stanković

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Insajder TV
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    Veran Matić

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    04.03.2025
  • City
    Belgrade
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
    Organized groups
    Bots
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Posts or comments on social networks
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • 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
  • Type of violation
    Security threat

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

The editors and journalists of Insider TV, Brankica Stanković, were again threatened by uploading a video of a fan chanting the lyrics “You are venomous like a snake, you will die like a Ćuruvija”, for which the fan leader was convicted and served a prison sentence.

The video was uploaded to X’s social media account:

https://x.com/kuratz101/status/1896531973973438653

The threats were immediately reported to the competent Special Public Prosecutor’s Office for VTK.