Country | BH |
Name and Surname | [:ba]Lejla Zvizdić[:] |
Gender | Female |
Date | 20/07/2016 |
City / Location | [:ba]Ilidža[:] |
Type of incident | Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Name of the perpetrator | [:ba]Senada Festić[:] |
Media name | [:ba]BHRT[:] |
Source | [:ba]Lejla Zvizdić[:] |
Article and legislation violated (nationally) | [:ba]Criminal Code FBiH - Article 183, The Law on Public Peace and Order - Article 8(3a), Law on discrimination - Article 8[:] |
Article of the European Convention of Human Rights that was violated | [:ba]Article 10, Article 14[:] |
Public prosecutor | Dismissed charges |
Legal closure | Perpatrator is convicted |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | [:ba]We sent a formal letter to the Police Station in Ilidža. We were informed that the matter was submited to the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office in Sarajevo. We sent a formal letter to the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office in Sarajevo. The investigation of Senada will not be conducted, which is the desitio of the prosecutor. [:] |
Were authorities informed? | Yes - Police Yes - Public |
The journalist Lejla Zvizdić was invited to a meeting by a female pearson. After she rejected the invite she was threatened on the phone. The threats continued through text messages. All this was reported to the Police Station in Ilidza.