Country | SR |
Name and Surname | [:rs]Vesna Djordjevic[:] |
Gender | Female |
Date | 21/04/2016 |
City / Location | [:rs]Vrnjacka Banja [:] |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Media name | [:rs]RTV Vrnjacka Banja[:] |
Article and legislation violated (nationally) | [:rs] [:] |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is acquitted |
Judiciary status | [:rs]Basic Public Prosecutor in Kraljevo established that there are no elements of a criminal offense. Against the perpetrator and against the perpetrator was submitted the request for misdemeanor proceedings for an offense under Article 9 of the Law on Public Order and Peace. [:] |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | [:rs]IJAS has condemned the attack on the journalist and demanded that attacker should be properly punished. [:] |
Journalist Vesna Djordjevic was attacked in Vojvodjanska Street in Vrnjacka Banja, after the broadcast of news program “Promenade” on television. She was intercepted on the street and verbally attacked by man from Vrnjacka Banja, referral her series of vulgar, abusive and threatening messages.