Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Drago Pilsel, Zagreb, 26.06.2015.

Admin •︎ 29/06/2015

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Drago Pilsel, Zagreb, 26.06.2015.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Journalist
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Drago Pilsel

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Autograf
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Journalist

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    26.06.2015
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Post mail
  • 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

Drago Pilsel gets another letter full of threats and offenses calling  for new attacks against him, even physical. That letter at the same time denoted continuation of trend of shameless attacks against journalists. Additional dangerous fact was that the same day Drago Pilsel, colleague and journalist, got the anonimous treatening letter “7Dnevno” weekly and “dnevno.hr” portal published article insinuating his alleged connection with KOS (counter-intelligence Agency of former Yugoslav Army) without any proves.