Surveillance against journalist Vehbi Kajtazi, Pristina, 31.10.2024

AJK •︎ 31/10/2024

Surveillance against journalist Vehbi Kajtazi, Pristina, 31.10.2024

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Vehbi Kajtazi

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Paparaci
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Facebook

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    31.10.2024
  • City
    Pristina
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    Security staff or agencie(s)
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Other means of incidents and attacks
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Type of threat
    Surveillance

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    No
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

The Association of Journalists of Kosovo expresses concern regarding the case of the finding of a tracking device in the vehicle of Kosovan journalist, Vehbi Kajtazi.

Considering it as an unprecedented case, AJK calls for the security authorities to investigate the case in detail and to clarify the circumstances of this event as soon as possible.

AJK will follow closely the developments related to the case in question, until it is fully clarified by the security authorities of the Republic of Kosovo.