Verbal threat, Boban Karovic, Belgrade, 15.01.2018.

Verbal threat, Boban Karovic, Belgrade, 15.01.2018.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Boban Karovic
  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Kurir
  • Type of media platform
    Printed Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Nezavisno udruženje novinara Srbije
  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    15.01.2018
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists
  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

According to the journalist Boban Karovic, after the announcement of the new cover page of Kurir for text in which is the statement of the former chief of the Criminal Police Directorate, politician Cedomir Jovanovic called the journalist and said that he had to give him exclusive information and asked for his address in order to “come or send someone to him”. The journalist refused to give him an address. And after that Jovanovic started to treat him and said: “…I’ll break your pussy. You and I will sort this thing out tonight”.