Country | SR |
Name and Surname | Igor Besermenji |
Gender | Male |
Date | 20/02/2017 |
City / Location | Novi Sad |
Type of incident | Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
Type of media | online |
Media name | Autonomija.info |
Source | Independent Journalists' Association of Vojvodina |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is convicted |
Perpatrator is convicted.Description: | A plea bargain was made in relation to the few injured parties and pronouncing an aggregate penalty of one year of house arrest and security measures. |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
Threats against Igor Besermenji were sent via Facebook regarding the article about Prime Minister Vucic and his brother. The threat contained the following: “… Igor, fascist scum, go from Serbian or you’ll disappear.”