Attacks against journalists, Blerim Uka, Mitrovica, 26.03.2018
Photo-reporter Blerim Uka was attacked in North Mitrovica by unknown group of people while he was working there. Uka was hit with sticks and received light injuries. His equipment were destroyed. The attack came as a result of a tension in North Mitrovica which rose after Kosovo Police arrested Marko Djuric, an official from Serbian government. The Djuric’s arrest happened because the latter did not had a permission from Pristina to enter Kosovo.
| State | Kosovë |
|---|---|
| Name and Surname | Blerim Uka |
| Gender | Mashkull |
| Date | 26/03/2018 00:00 |
| City | Mitovicë |
| Type of Incident | Sulmet fizike |
| From who | Në gazetarë nga qytetarët |
| The Offender / Suspect | I Panjohur |
| Type of media | Online |
| Media Name | Indeksonline |
| Source | Gazetari |
| Public Prosecutor | |
| Judiciary | Nuk ka filluar procedurë ligjore |
| Judiciary Status | |
| Legal Closure | |
| Has the Journalist Association been notified? | Po |
| Has the incident been reported to the authorities | Jo |
| A është raportuar incidenti në prokurori? | |
| Associations Respond | AJK condemned the physical assault against Blerim Uka and asked from relevant authorities to investigate the case and bring the perpetrators in front of justice. |