Alerts | Physical attack by public

TV host attacked covering violent anti-lockdown protest in Slovenia

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Vladimir Vodušek, a well-known journalist, presenter and founder of Topnewsa.si and Top TV, said he was assaulted by a man who kicked him to the ground, causing a minor injury to his leg, as he was reporting from violent clashes between protesters and police in the centre of the capital Ljubljana.

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