Threats against the lives and physical safety of journalists, TVN1, Belgrade, 23.06.2024.

IJAS •︎ 23/06/2024

Threats against the lives and physical safety of journalists, TVN1, Belgrade, 23.06.2024.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    TV N1

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    TV N1
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Igor Božić

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    23.06.2024
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • Action by the authorities

  • Public prosecutor's action
    The procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case. The case is placed in the records of unknown perpetrators.

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

  • Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?
    Yes

The following comment was received at the address of the N1 editorial office:

,,Shame on you. We need you all as traitors against the wall. From editors and owners to employees. Here I am giving you my first and last name so that you can sue me. F… mother treacherous and corrupt. Wherever I am, I will kick and spit on you. What do you want them to destroy our country and industry???? You should be eliminated from all media and society as a matter of urgency.”

The threat was reported to the competent Special Prosecutor’s Office for VTK.