{"id":8417,"date":"2023-05-16T16:20:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T14:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slavkocuruvijafondacija.rs\/?p=8417"},"modified":"2023-05-16T16:20:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T14:20:09","slug":"presidents-best-man-sues-krik-for-a-third-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slavkocuruvijafondacija.rs\/en\/presidents-best-man-sues-krik-for-a-third-time\/","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s best man sues KRIK for a third time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 15, 2023<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Nikola Petrovi\u0107, the kum [best man\/godfather] of Serbian President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107, has filed charges for a third time against investigative journalism portal KRIK, the Crime and Corruption\u00a0Reporting\u00a0Network. He is this time suing over an article claiming that he had cooperated in business with the late Dejan Stanimirovi\u0107 Markos, an infamous criminal engaged in the international drug trafficking market who was shot and killed in Colombia in 2020. According to Petrovi\u0107, Stanimirovi\u0107 was not a criminal when the two men had a company together and KRIK journalists published incorrect information in an effort to defame him.<\/h2>\n<p>KRIK journalists consider this as being yet another SLAPP lawsuit intended to debilitate and intimidate the newsroom.<\/p>\n<p>Petrovi\u0107 previously sued KRIK journalists Dragana Pe\u0107o and Vesna Radojevi\u0107 over an article in which they revealed his hidden businesses and a company that he owns in Luxembourg, for which he is seeking that the court sentence the journalists to prison terms.<\/p>\n<p>A retrial in that case was recently launched, although Petrovi\u0107 failed to appear in court for the first hearing, with his lawyer saying that his absence was due to illness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 15, 2023 Nikola Petrovi\u0107, the kum [best man\/godfather] of Serbian President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107, has filed charges for a third time against investigative journalism portal KRIK, the Crime and Corruption\u00a0Reporting\u00a0Network. 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