Petar Stavrev, physical assault, Bitola, 22.04.2016

Translations: Skopje 

• Case info

• Personal info

• Regional center

  Skopje
• Gender

  Male
• Victim(s) name

  [:en]Петар Ставрев[:]

• Media outlet

• Name of the media outlet

  [:en]Телевизија Мега[:]
• Type of media platform

  Radio
  

• Incident Data

• Date of incident

  22.04.2016
• City

  [:en]Битола[:]
• Perpetrator(s)

  Known (suspected)
• Attacked by

  (ordinary) citizens
  
• Type of incident

  Actual attacks on journalists

• Action by the authorities

• Court action

  [:en]Активен[:]

• Action taken by the journalists' association

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

  Yes

The journalist and photo reporter Petar Stavrev from Bitola was physically assaulted by Kire B., while reporting on the protests against the mayor of Bitola municipality – Mr. Taleski. The journalist was physically assaulted, after which police officers intervened.