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Death threats against Balkan political and media figures

Overview

Political and media figures in the Balkan region have reported receiving death threats and harassment.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finance Minister Adil Šuta reported threats allegedly linked to political disputes over a waste management plan. Simultaneously, in Serbia, the Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) reported that journalists Marko Vidojković and Nenad Kulačin were targeted with coordinated death threats via Instagram.

In Montenegro, the Bosniak Party requested urgent state intervention and security for its president, Ervin Ibrahimović, who also serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. The party reported a wave of online threats involving calls for his expulsion, as well as threats of torture and murder against him and his family. The leadership noted that the online rhetoric included incitement of national, racial, and religious hatred.

Entities

Komunalno preduzeće Lim · ANEM · Bošnjačka stranka · Marko Vidojković · Hercegovačko-neretvanska županija

Timeline

  1. 13 days ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Bosniak Party seeks protection for Ervin Ibrahimović following death threats

    The Bosniak Party has requested urgent state protection for its leader and Montenegro's Foreign Minister, Ervin Ibrahimović, following numerous death threats and online harassment targeting his family.

  2. 28 days ago

    [POLITICS] 8 sources
    Media figures and Bosnian minister report death threats

    Journalists in Serbia and a finance minister in Bosnia and Herzegovina have reported receiving death threats following political and professional disputes.

Sources

aktuelno.me · dan.co.me · gov.me · kodex.me · otvoreno.me