Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Jovan Keresic, Ruma, 03.02.2019.

IJAS •︎ 03/02/2019

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Jovan Keresic, Ruma, 03.02.2019.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Jovan Kerešić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Dečiji Internet Informativni Radio DIR Ruma
  • Type of media platform
    Radio
  • Source of information about the incident
    Udruženje novinara Srbije

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.02.2019
  • City
    Ruma
  • 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

According to Journalists Association of Serbia in the police report, journalist Jovan Kerešić stated that “on February 3rd, he passed by three unknown young men in Ruma who commented that ‘Dzuksa’ (nickname of journalist) needs to shorten the language.