Suspended sentence for death threat to Serbia’s daily editor-in-chief
Cenzolovka 14.11.2021 | Danas, N1 Belgrade
On the occasion of threatening the editor-in-chief of Danas, Dragoljub Petrovic, the High Court in Belgrade sentenced a man from Belgrade Lazarevac suburb to one year in prison, suspended for three years, for the criminal offence of endangering security after five years, the daily said on Friday.
Draža Petrović (foto: Perica Gunjić / Cenzolovka) The verdict reasoning said Dejan Ivkovic was declared „endangered the safety of a person who performs activities of public importance in the field of information“ in 2016. The verdict said Ivkovic threatened Petrovic’s life by writing on Facebook following Petrovic’s interview for the Cenzolovka website, in which he said: „In this environment, you can expect someone to hit you on the head with a barbell.“ Ivkovic