Threats against media outlets and organisations, Epicentar press, Čačak, 20.11.2025.

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Threats against media outlets and organisations, Epicentar press, Čačak, 20.11.2025.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Woman
  • Victim(s) name
    Milena Gavrilović

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Epic centar Čačak
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Milena Gavrilović

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    20.11.2025
  • City
    Čačak
  • Were authorities informed?
    Case was not reported to the authorities
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    Organized groups
    Bots
  • Type of incident
    Threats against media outlets and organizations
  • Type of threat
    Explicit or implicit threats to physical safety of newsroom

  • Action by the authorities

  • Type of violation
    Security threat

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly
    The association provided legal support

On November 20, Epicenter Press from Čačak received a threatening message in the inbox of their official Facebook page.

The message states, among other things: “…You should be trampled wherever you appear if you don’t start reporting as undecided and impartial, and not as servants of the government and the opposition…”.

The case was not reported to the competent authorities.