Other threats to journalists, Berislav Jelinić, Zagreb, 03.06.2017.

CJA •︎ 03/06/2017

Other threats to journalists, Berislav Jelinić, Zagreb, 03.06.2017.

Translations: Zagreb 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Zagreb
  • Gender
    Male
  • Victim(s) name
    Berislav Jelinić

  • Media outlet

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

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    03.06.2016
  • City
    Zagreb
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Known (suspected)
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Other threats to journalists

  • Action by the authorities

  • Public prosecutor's action
    Izdat nalog o provođenju istrage
  • Court action
    Počinitelj priveden na informativni razgovor, odmah potom prepraćen istražnom sucu koji je odredio zadržavanje u pritvoru u trajanju od 30 dana.

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

Nacional magazine editor in chief, has been threatened by Krešimir Gilja by phone and text. Krešimir Gilja was not satisfied as Jelinić did not want to publish a story the way Gilja found adequate. Berislav Jelinić reported threat to the police and reaction was rapid – Krešimir Gilja was ordered one month detention. Croatian Journalists’ Association (CJA) welcomes rapid response of competent bodies in this case.