Physical attack against journalist Laura Kerolli, and camera operator Ardijan Shala, Leposaviq, 16.06.2023
The journalist Laura Kerolli and the camera operator Ardijan Shala from the IndeksOnline portal were assaulted physically today in Leposaviq.
While being followed and attacked by Serbian protesters, Kerolli and Shala received physical injuries.
Five cases of physical attacks against Albanian- speaking have been reported to the Association of Journalists of Kosovo only today.
The Association of Journalists of Kosovo urges fellow reporters to prioritize their well-being.
| Reporter Details | Physical attack against journalist Laura Kerolli, and camera operator Ardijan Shala, Leposaviq, 16.06.2023 |
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| Case description | The journalist Laura Kerolli and the camera operator Ardijan Shala from the IndeksOnline portal were assaulted physically today in Leposaviq. While being followed and attacked by Serbian protesters, Kerolli and Shala received physical injuries. Five cases of physical attacks against Albanian- speaking have been reported to the Association of Journalists of Kosovo only today. |
| State | Kosovo |
| Name and Surname | Laura Kerolli dhe Ardijan Shala |
| Gender | Group |
| Date | 16.6.2023 |
| City | Leposaviq |
| Type of Incident | Actual attacks on journalists |
| From who | To journalists by citizens |
| The Offender / Suspect | |
| Type of media | Online |
| Media Name | IndeksOnline |
| Source | |
| Public Prosecutor | |
| Judiciary | |
| Judiciary Status | |
| Legal Closure | |
| Has the Journalist Association been notified? | Yes |
| Has the incident been reported to the authorities? | |
| Has the incident been reported to the XXX? | |
| Associations Respond | The Association of Journalists of Kosovo urges fellow reporters to prioritize their well-being. |