Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists, Saša Leković, Zagreb, 06.11.2016.

Translations: Zagreb 

• Case info

• Personal info

• Regional center

  Zagreb
• Gender

  Male
• Victim(s) name

  [:hr]Saša Leković[:]

• Media outlet

• Name of the media outlet

  [:hr]Slobodni noivinar[:]
• Source of information about the incident

  [:hr]CJA[:]

• Incident Data

• Date of incident

  06.11.2016
• City

  [:hr]SV. Ivan Zelina/Zagreb[:]
• Perpetrator(s)

  Not known
• Attacked by

  (ordinary) citizens
  
• Type of incident

  life_threat

• Action by the authorities

• Public prosecutor's action

  Podignuta optužnica

• Action taken by the journalists' association

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

  Yes

In November 2016. CJA president Sasa Lekovic received three death threats in two weeks from the same number – cell phone. Leković reported the case to the police and soon after that, the police arrested the man who threatened Leković. In March 2018., the perpetrator, 74-old Ivan Goluban, was convicted to one year in prison with three-years suspension.