Two Arrested for Threatening RTV Podgorica Director

Two individuals were arrested in Podgorica on suspicion of threatening and insulting the director of RTV Podgorica, V.O., both in public and through social media messages.

9 Mar, 13:41 — 9 Mar, 16:47

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Two individuals were arrested in Podgorica.
The arrests are related to threats made against Vladimir Otašević, director of RTV Podgorica.
Otašević filed a report with the Podgorica Security Department.

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The threats against Vladimir Otašević occurred both in a public place and through messages on social networks.

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The director of RTV Podgorica, V.O., filed a report against two individuals with the Podgorica Security Department.

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Democrat MP Anđela Vojinović commented on the threats, stating that a society that allows intimidation of journalists endangers its own democracy.

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Condemnation of the threats from Democrat MP Anđela Vojinović, who stated that a society allowing intimidation of journalists threatens its own democracy.

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Threats against journalists are a serious concern for press freedom and democratic principles, as they can intimidate media professionals and hinder their ability to report freely. This incident highlights ongoing challenges to media safety in the region and the importance of protecting those who inform the public.

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vijesti-me17h ago

UP: Uhapšene dvije osobe zbog sumnje da su prijetili direktoru RTV...

"Sinoć je službenicima Odjeljenja bezbjednosti Podgorica direktor RTV Podgorica, V.O. podnio prijavu protiv dva lica koja su mu prethodno, dok se nalazio na javnom mjestu i porukama na društvenim mrežama, uputila prijetnje i uvrede", piše u saopštenju Uprave policije (UP)

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cdm-me14h ago

Vojinović povodom prijetnji Otaševiću: Društvo koje dopušta zastrašivanje novinara ugrožava sopstvenu demokratiju

Poslanica Demokrata Anđela Vojinović saopštila je, povodom uvreda upućenih direktoru RTV Podgorica Vladimiru Otaševiću, da društvo koje dopušta zastrašivanje novinara ugrožava sopstvenu demokratiju. <<< Uhapšeni Kestner i Peruničić zbog prijetnji Otaševiću <<< “Najoštrije osuđujem prijetnje i uvrede upućene direktoru RTV Podgorica, Vladimiru Otaševiću. Prijetnje novinarima nijesu samo pritisak na pojedince, već pokušaj da se zastraši javna […]

By Anica Vujadinović

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First report: vijesti-me · 9 Mar, 13:41|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 3h|Window: 3h

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vijesti-me9 Mar, 13:41First to report

UP: Uhapšene dvije osobe zbog sumnje da su prijetili direktoru RTV...

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cdm-me9 Mar, 16:47Latest update

Vojinović povodom prijetnji Otaševiću: Društvo koje dopušta zastrašivanje novinara ugrožava sopstvenu demokratiju

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Initial Report and ArrestsMarch 9 morning/afternoon

RTV Podgorica director Vladimir Otašević filed a complaint, leading to the arrest of two individuals for making threats.

Political ReactionMarch 9 afternoon

A Democrat MP condemned the threats, emphasizing the importance of protecting journalists for democracy.

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Vladimir OtaševićDirector of RTV Podgorica, target of threats RTV PodgoricaMedia outlet whose director was threatened Podgorica Security DepartmentPolice department that made the arrests Anđela VojinovićDemocrat MP who condemned the threats

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Two Arrested for Threatening RTV Podgorica Director

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UP: Uhapšene dvije osobe zbog sumnje da su prijetili direktoru RTV...

Vojinović povodom prijetnji Otaševiću: Društvo koje dopušta zastrašivanje novinara ugrožava sopstvenu demokratiju

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UP: Uhapšene dvije osobe zbog sumnje da su prijetili direktoru RTV...

Vojinović povodom prijetnji Otaševiću: Društvo koje dopušta zastrašivanje novinara ugrožava sopstvenu demokratiju

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