Threats against the lives and physical safety of journalists, Radio Nacional, online, 6.2.2025.

CJA •︎ 06/02/2025

Threats against the lives and physical safety of journalists, Radio Nacional, online, 6.2.2025.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Who was attacked?
    Organization

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Radio Nacional
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Editor

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    06.02.2025
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Means of incidents and attacks
    Posts or comments on social networks
  • 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
  • What was the reaction of the journalists' association?
    The association reacted publicly

The editorial staff of Radio Nacional received open threats in the comments under the video of the show ‘(Becti) news from the region’ on the YouTube platform.

These are the threats below the video (all from the same user):

“We are following you from Mostar… so now there you are… Take care…”

‘Next week I’m in that EU of yours… I’m coming to collect the rent from the EU hoofer. And you save it… It may or may not be Boom Boom’

“You will have problems from HERZEGOVINA”

“And you will be fucked by Hzhb”

“Throw a bomb under your car first….”