Verbal threats to journalists, TV N1, Belgrade, January 12, 2022.

IJAS •︎ 12/01/2022

Verbal threats to journalists, TV N1, Belgrade, January 12, 2022.

Translations: Beograd 

  • Case info

  • Personal info

  • Regional center
    Belgrade
  • Who was attacked?
    Group
  • Group members' names and surnames
    Tim TV N1

  • Media outlet

  • Name of the media outlet
    N1
  • Type of media platform
    Radio

  • Incident Data

  • Date of incident
    12.01.2022
  • City
    Beograd
  • Perpetrator(s)
    Not known
  • Attacked by
    (ordinary) citizens
  • Type of incident
    Threats against media outlets and organizations
  • Type of threat
    Explicit or implicit threats to physical safety of newsroom

  • Action by the authorities

  • Legal status of the case
    The procedure is in the phase of gathering information about all the circumstances of the case

  • Action taken by the journalists' association

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

A threat was sent to N1 television via a message on the social network Facebook, in which, among other things, it is stated: “… if I were to ask myself, I would slaughter you all…”.

The case was reported to the Special Prosecutor’s Office for the VTK in Belgrade.