Threats against media outlets and organizations, Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV- new threat, Belgrade and Zrenjanin, 19.01.2026.

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Threats against media outlets and organizations, Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV- new threat, Belgrade and Zrenjanin, 19.01.2026.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV
  • Type of media platform
    Television
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    19.01.2026
  • City
    Beograd i Zrenjanin
  • Were authorities informed?
    Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    Organized groups
  • 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

  • Legal status of the case
    The procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case
  • Type of violation
    Hacker attack

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    No

The email addresses of the editorial offices of Danas, N1, Nova.rs, KTV from Zrenjanin and several other media received a threat from [email protected] that their accounts on social networks will be terminated if they continue to write negatively about the president.

On January 19, a new message was sent from a similar email address to the same media and again contains rude curses, insults and threats, with the message that social media will be disabled if they continue to publish negative content about the president.

The case was reported to the competent Prosecutor’s Office for high-tech crime.