Country | MN |
Name and Surname | Ivana Komnenić |
Gender | Female |
Date | 11/02/2020 |
City / Location | Kotor |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Name of the perpetrator | Ivan Topovic |
Type of media | |
Media name | Pobjeda |
Source | Pobjeda |
Article and legislation violated (nationally) | Criminal Code article 168a persecution |
Public prosecutor | Characterized act as a criminal offence |
Legal closure | Ongoing (or case not closed) |
Judiciary status | It is unknown if trail has started |
Was journalist`s association informed | No |
Were authorities informed? | Case was reported to the police Case was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office |
Journalist of “Nova Pobjeda”, Ivana Komnenic 11.02.2020 reported to the Kotor Security Department that she had received several offensive messages via her Facebook profile.
In the supplement to the report, Komnenic stated that she noticed an unidentified male face with a hood in her vicinity several times, which caused her to feel insecure.
The police identified I.T. and filed a criminal complaint due to a well-founded suspicion that he had committed the criminal offenses of Article 168a of the CCCG, persecution to the detriment of a journalist.