Country | BH |
Name and Surname | Kenan Ćosić |
Gender | Male |
Date | 12/01/2023 |
City / Location | Sarajevo |
Type of incident | Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Type of media | Radio and television |
Media name | O kanal |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
Were authorities informed? | Case was reported to the police |
The threats are addressed to the editorial office of the O channel (O kanal) from Sarajevo and to journalist Kenan Ćosić, after this TV station broadcast an interview with Boris Malagurski, the director of the film “Republika Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom”.
Due to the decision to conduct an interview with Malagurski, journalist Ćosić and O channel have been exposed to numerous threats and insults on social networks, which include monstrous death threats, calls for violence and lynching of Ćosić and his family members.