Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Visar Duriqi, Pristina, 03.09.2014

Admin •︎ 03/09/2014

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Visar Duriqi, Pristina, 03.09.2014

Translations: Pristina 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Pristina
  • Gender
    Male

  • Media outlet

  • Type of media platform
    Online Media

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.09.2014
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • Action by the authorities

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

The AJK condemns threats against journalist Visar Duriqi of portal gazetaexpress.com. AJK announced for dozens of death threats, including threats of beheading by different people, because of his articles. Duriqi reported the case to police. AJK is following closely the situation and requests the Ministry of Interior to conduct a serious investigation against all parties involved.