Country | KO |
Name and Surname | Parim Olluri |
Gender | Male |
Date | 31/01/2018 |
City / Location | Pristina |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | To journalists by citizens |
Type of media | |
Media name | Insajderi |
Source | Journalist |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | Association of Journalists of Kosovo strongly condemns the ongoing lynching campaign which is running against the director of news portal “Insajderi”, Parim Olluri. The campaign is done by Facebook fan page called “Albanian Real Facts”. |
Were authorities informed? | No |
Journalist Parim Olluri has been a target of lynching campaigns that denigrate him in several pages of Facebook. The language used against Olluri has to do with his articles and investigative reporting. Fan page “Albanian Real Facts” called Olluri a Serbian spy and aims to denigrate Albanian heroes. The comments in this posting contain several threats against Olluri.