{"id":10215,"date":"2025-05-19T11:28:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slavkocuruvijafondacija.rs\/?p=10215"},"modified":"2025-05-19T11:28:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:28:05","slug":"will-anyone-be-punished-for-the-targeting-of-journalist-isidora-kovacevic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slavkocuruvijafondacija.rs\/en\/will-anyone-be-punished-for-the-targeting-of-journalist-isidora-kovacevic\/","title":{"rendered":"Will anyone be punished for the targeting of journalist Isidora Kova\u010devi\u0107?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, 2025<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Despite it having seemed as though the targeting of Nova S Television journalist Isidora Kova\u010devi\u0107 would be one of the few cases in which at least someone received adequate punishment for threatening a media worker, it has since transpired that this hope was premature.<\/h2>\n<p>Following last October\u2019s ruling of the Basic Court in \u0160abac that sentenced Milan Filipovi\u0107 to a two-year prison term for posting in public \u201cwanted posters\u201d for journalist Isidora Kova\u010devi\u0107, the Higher Court in \u0160abac overturned the first-instance verdict, which will result in a retrial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWanted posters\u201d containing a photograph of Isidora Kova\u010devi\u0107 and the message \u201cWanted\u201d, as well as the accusation that this journalist is a \u201cmedia sponsor of thugs\u201d were plastered around \u0160abac in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>It was just two weeks ago that Ana Brnabi\u0107, Speaker of the Serbian Assembly, cited this case as an example in her claim that the state takes care of the security of journalists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation nonetheless differs slightly. The state did almost nothing, while the competent authorities did nothing at all. Three years after the wanted posters, we still don\u2019t know who ordered their creation, who coordinated the action, who the distributors were, nor which printing house printed the banners,\u201d says Kova\u010devi\u0107.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, 2025 Despite it having seemed as though the targeting of Nova S Television journalist Isidora Kova\u010devi\u0107 would be one of the few cases in which at least someone received adequate punishment for threatening a media worker, it has since transpired that this hope was premature. 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