Country | KO |
Name and Surname | Saranda Ramaj |
Gender | Female |
Date | 19/12/2017 |
City / Location | Pec |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | By public officials |
Type of media | |
Media name | Koha Ditore |
Source | Journalist |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | Association of Journalists of Kosovo asks from police and justice institutions to investigat the case and judge the case according to Kosovo's laws. Such intimidation is a direct interference in the work of journalists. |
Were authorities informed? | Yes - Police |
Association of Journalists of Kosovo strongly condemns the intimidation caused to the family of journalist Saranda Ramaj by a public official. Ramaj told AJK that Ejup Simnica, auditor at Office of General Auditor, went to her home in Peja and asked her parents saying that Ramaj should stop writing stories about him. She reported the case to Kosovo police.