Threats against lives and limbs of journalists, Ivan Ivanovic, Belgrade, 27.01.2021.

Threats against lives and limbs of journalists, Ivan Ivanovic, Belgrade, 27.01.2021.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Ivan Ivanović
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Nova.rs
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    Cenzolovka
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    27.01.2021
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Type of incident
    life_threat
  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

During the unveiling of the monument to Stefan Nemanja in Belgrade, Foreign Minister Nikola Selakovic said, “If it weren’t for Stefan Nemanja, we wouldn’t be Serbs, we wouldn’t be called ‘ić’”, to which journalist Ivan Ivanovic jokingly commented on Twitter: “Sarapa is not a Serb ?! I’m shocked! “. After that, Predrag Sarapa  called Ivanovich several times on the phone, sent him messages for an hour, and later on Twitter, apologized to his late father “for insulting him clown and a monkey, “Ivan Ivanovich said,” to protect honor with blood. “