Intimidation-verbal threats,Dragiša Sikimić, Trebinje, May 05, 2016.

Admin •︎ 20/10/2016

Intimidation-verbal threats,Dragiša Sikimić, Trebinje, May 05, 2016.

Translations: Sarajevo 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Sarajevo
  • Gender
    Female
  • Victim(s) name
    [:en]Dragiša Sikimić[:]

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    [:en]Portal Mojahercegovina.com[:]
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    [:en]Dragiša Sikimić[:]

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    26.05.2016
  • City
    [:en]Ljubinje / Trebinje [:]
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    Authorities - individuals
  • Type of incident
    Actual attacks on journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

The Secretary General of the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska Luka Petrovic from Trebinje,  telephone threatened Dragiša Sikimić, the editor and owner of the portal MojaHercegovina, and ridiculed his by physical disability. He announced that he will “destroy” that  news portal by defamation suits. The motive of  politcal pressure and threat  is the article,  which is published on the portal.