Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Dinko Gruhonjic, Novi Sad, 12.04.2019.

IJAS •︎ 12/04/2019

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Dinko Gruhonjic, Novi Sad, 12.04.2019.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Dinko Gruhonjić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Nezavisno društvo novinara Vojvodine/Beta
  • Source of information about the incident
    Nezavisno društvo novinara Vojvodine/N1

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    12.04.2019
  • City
    Novi Sad
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Facebook page “Serbia our country” published a photo of journalist Dinko Gruhonjic’s with the comment: “‘Independent journalist’, ‘Croatian secret service resident who describes Serbia as a post-genocidal society’. Is it enough? Do we have pride?”. After that, he received threats and insults in comments that followed this post.