Country | KO |
Name and Surname | Musa Sabedini |
Gender | Male |
Date | 02/01/2018 |
City / Location | Gnjilane |
Type of incident | Other threats to journalists |
By whom | By public officials |
Type of media | online |
Media name | Rajonipress.com |
Source | Journalist |
Was journalist`s association informed | Yes |
What was journalists' association reaction | Association of Journalists of Kosovo was informed by its member, journalist Musa Sabedini to have received threats from urbanism director at Gjilan municipality, Valon Shefkiu. Sabedini said that the threat came after an article was published related to the work of the director Shefkiu, publish in Rajonipress news portal. AJK also understood that the official of Gjilan municipality was arrested by police and held in detention on remand. AJK welcomes quick reaction of police and asks other legal mechanisms to treat the case with priority. |
Were authorities informed? | Yes - Police Yes - Public |
Association of Journalists of Kosovo was informed by its member, journalist Musa Sabedini to have received threats from urbanism director at Gjilan municipality, Valon Shefkiu. Sabedini said that the threat came after an article was published related to the work of the director Shefkiu, publish in Rajonipress news portal. AJK also understood that the official of Gjilan municipality was arrested by police and held in detention on remand. AJK welcomes quick reaction of police and asks other legal mechanisms to treat the case with priority.