Translations: Beograd
Case info
Personal info
- Regional centerRS
- Who was attacked?Group
Media outlet
- Type of media platformPrinted Media
Incident Data
- Date of incident15.07.2014
- Perpetrator(s)Known (suspected)
- Attacked byAuthorities - individuals
- Type of incidentlife_threat
Action by the authorities
Action taken by the journalists' association
- Was journalist's association informed by the journalists directly?Yes
After the journalists announced the news of his arrest, Milan Lukic, a member of the City Council of Smederevo and leader of “Coalition for a Better Smederevo”, has publicly threatened and insulted journalists, indirectly calling for a lynching. He’s on his Facebook profile published a photo of “death” as a threat to journalists.