Country | SR |
Name and Surname | The journalist of Danas |
Gender | Male |
Date | 13/02/2017 |
City / Location | Belgrade |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
Name of the perpetrator | Beograd |
Type of media | |
Media name | Danas |
Source | Danas |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | IJAS has assessed such behaviour of the city authorities towards certain media as illegal. Public authorities are obliged to under the same conditions, provide media access to all events. |
Journalist of the daily newspaper Danas was told, on the stop, that is cancelled the invitation to the event organised by the Information Service of the City of Belgrade for “some articles” that are “published the previous day.” Also, people from the PR department of the Belgrade authorities wanted to know whether the journalist has a “tricky questions”. The city, first in Sunday regularly sent the invitation to the newsroom of Danas for the event, however, on Monday morning, the same department sent an email that event in which they announced the presence of the City Manager Goran Vesic – cancelled. This mail was only sent to Danas and Television N1.