Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Domagoj Margetić, Zagreb, 24.05.2015.

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Domagoj Margetić, Zagreb, 24.05.2015.

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  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Domagoj Margetić
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Necenzurirano.com
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    CJA, journalist
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    24.05.2015
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    In person
  • Type of incident
    life_threat
  • 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

At night of May 24/25,.2015, in mail box at entrance of Margetić’s building, while he was still under ploce protection,  somebody (N.N.) left rope noos and one document from Hypo scandal, previously (middle of December) stolen from his apartment. The incident was reported to the police and police investigated it. Some ten days prio that incident one of policemen who was on duty as his security officer (V. M.) warned Margetić that he had noticed NN male watching building entrence. he again draw Margetić’s attention to that person at the moment they both headed towards Tomašiće Street. At that moment N.N. surveiled them from the corner of Brešćenskoga and Bauerova Street and when the policeman started to approach him, he speeded up towards Šubićeva Street and vanished. The policeman V. M. told Margetić he had seen the same person that morning while they took Margetić’s dog for a walk to th enearby park. It evidently means that someboday was watching him and policemen on duty. After that threatening content was found in the mail box.