Threats to media and media organizations, Portal Standard, Bar, 03.04.2023.

TUMM •︎ 04/04/2023

Threats to media and media organizations, Portal Standard, Bar, 03.04.2023.

Translations: Podgorica 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Podgorica
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Portal Standard

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    Portal Standard
  • Type of media platform
    Online Media
  • Source of information about the incident
    Uprava Policije

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.04.2023
  • City
    Bar
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Threats against media outlets and organizations

  • Action by the authorities

  • Public prosecutor's action
    Tužilac se izjasnio da u slučaju nema elemenata krivičnog djela.

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

A message with offensive and threatening content was sent to the editors of the Standard portal under the text published on the Instagram social network on April 3.

The case was reported to the police. The State Prosecutor in the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Bar declared that there were no elements of a criminal offense in the actions of this person. A misdemeanor charge was filed against V.S. from Bar, under Article 7 and Article 8 of the Law on Public Order and Peace.