Alerts | Arrest/detention under fake news laws

TV Crew arrested for refusing disinfection

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A journalist and a cameraperson of KTV station in Zrenjanin were arrested on the charge of refusing to get disinfected when they were about to question local authorities about an auction organized despite emergeny orders due to Covid-19 that bans gathering of people.

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