Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Bozidar Andrejic, Belgrade, 21.03.2019.

IJAS •︎ 21/03/2019

Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Bozidar Andrejic, Belgrade, 21.03.2019.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    RS
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Božidar Andrejić

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Danas
  • Type of media platform
    Printed Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Danas

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    21.03.2019
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Type of incident
    life_threat

  • Action by the authorities

  • Court action
    Sudski postupak je u toku.

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

A columnist of the Belgrade independent Danas daily Bozidar Andrejic received a threat from a Twitter user “Rade Mjesalica” saying he would beat up Andrejic, adding many swearwords and insults. The threats came after the daily published Andrejic’s column “Prince Marko on Internet” (Kraljevic Marko na netu) in its weekly edition.