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The head of Radio Gorazhdevci, Milic Petrovic, was verbally threatened today by the son of the employee of the local police station Momir Bulatović.

As stated in the announcement of the media, the threats came after an article was published about the suspension of D.B, for abuse of office by collecting signatures for the removal of a colleague of Albanian nationality.

“You will grit your teeth if you do not withdraw the contentious text”, said Bulatovic.

The police accompanied Bulatovic to the station, and also took the journalist's statement.

AJK condemns the threat that directly affects the safety of journalists and calls on the law enforcement authorities to treat this case as a priority.

Reporter Details	Threats against journalits, Pejë, 04.08.2022
Case description	The head of Radio Gorazhdevci, Milic Petrovic, was verbally threatened today by the son of the employee of the local police station Momir Bulatović. As stated in the announcement of the media, the threats came after an article was published about the suspension of D.B, for abuse of office by collecting signatures for the removal of a colleague of Albanian nationality. “You will grit your teeth if you do not withdraw the contentious text”, said Bulatovic. The police accompanied Bulatovic to the station, and also took the journalist's statement.
State	Kosovo
Name and Surname	Milic Petrovic
Gender	Male
Date	4.8.2022
City	Pejë
Type of Incident	Other threats to journalists
From who	To journalists by citizens
The Offender / Suspect	Momir Bulatovic
Type of media	Radio and Television
Media Name	Radio Gorazhdevci
Source	Radio Gorazhdevci
Public Prosecutor
Judiciary
Judiciary Status
Legal Closure
Has the Journalist Association been notified?	Yes
Has the incident been reported to the authorities?	Yes
Has the incident been reported to the XXX?
Associations Respond	AJK condemns the threat that directly affects the safety of journalists and calls on the law enforcement authorities to treat this case as a priority.