10 minutes agoHe was beaten because of his writings.
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)Reuters has reported on journalist Vehbi Kajtazi, who was attacked today in a crowded cafe in downtown Pristina. He reportedly was beaten for his investigative writings on corruption and crime, Reuters writes. The Caythazi attack took place just two months after the other editor of Insider, Parim Oluri, was beaten in [...]
Reuters has reported on journalist Vehbi Kajtazi, who was attacked today in a crowded cafe in downtown Pristina.
He reportedly was beaten for his investigative writings on corruption and crime, Reuters writes.
The Cataze attack took place just two months after Insider's other editor, Parim Oluri, was beaten in late hours of the evening as he was going home with his fiancée.
I've identified the attacker and attacked me because of my” script, Cateazi told Reuters.
US Ambassador to Kosovo Greg Delaway has reacted to the attacks on journalists.
It is unfortunate that journalists in Kosovo are being physically attacked, it is completely unacceptable in a democratic society”, he has said.
The Freedom House Human Rights Organisation, in a 2017 report, has said that the media in Kosovo are partially free “”.
Reuters writes that threats and attacks on journalists have increased in recent years.
