Victim data

Title: False bomb report at the festival "Mirdita, good afternoon!"
Case data : The opening of the festival "Mirdita, good day!" at the Center for Cultural Decontamination was briefly interrupted on May 25, 2022, after a report of a planted bomb. After the inspection of the CZKD premises, the police determined that this was a false alarm and the event continued. A small group of citizens gathered in front of the CZKD to protest against the festival. During the traditional festival of cultural exchange between Kosovo and Serbia, attacks and pressures are common with the aim of banning or interrupting the festival. On May 24, 2022, the coalition Nada, which consists of DSS and POKS, demanded a ban on the festival, stating that it is harmful in the interest of Serbia and that it promotes the independence of Kosovo. As they state: "At this festival, in a perfidious and insidious way, under the veil of cultural events in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, the secession of so-called Kosovo was promoted, which undermines our constitutional and legal order. "NADA's announcement was accompanied by the performance" Mirdita, good night "organized by the DSS youth held in front of the CZKD.
Victim: Youth Initiative for Human Rights
Age:
Permanint residence: Beograd
Association:
Area of activity: Dealing with the past
Type of group: NGO
A person who suffers: Person who is Targeted for Repression/Pressure/Attack Colleagues of Persons Targeted for Repression

INCIDENT DATA

Incident: The opening of the festival "Mirdita, good day!" at the Center for Cultural Decontamination was briefly interrupted on May 25, 2022, after a report of a planted bomb. After the inspection of the CZKD premises, the police determined that this was a false alarm and the event continued. A small group of citizens gathered in front of the CZKD to protest against the festival. During the traditional festival of cultural exchange between Kosovo and Serbia, attacks and pressures are common with the aim of banning or interrupting the festival. On May 24, 2022, the coalition Nada, which consists of DSS and POKS, demanded a ban on the festival, stating that it is harmful in the interest of Serbia and that it promotes the independence of Kosovo. As they state: "At this festival, in a perfidious and insidious way, under the veil of cultural events in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, the secession of so-called Kosovo was promoted, which undermines our constitutional and legal order. "NADA's announcement was accompanied by the performance" Mirdita, good night "organized by the DSS youth held in front of the CZKD.
Incident date: 2022-05-25
Incident place: Center for Cultural Decontamination
Continuity of attacks / pressures: Repetitive

Attack data

Attacker data: Private IndividualUnknown
Electronic attacks:
Physical assault (possession):
Physical assault on a person: Threats, Acts of Intimidation, Blackmail
Type of attack: Directly (Attack on the Targeted Person)
Threats of violence: Directly (Attack on the Targeted Person)
Legal actions:
Type of endangered right: Restriction to Freedom of ExpressionFreedom of Association

Triggers / causes for attack

Broader context that causes threats: Dealing with the legacy of the past
Protection measures have been taken: Domestic General Public informed
Measures taken and result:
Links Lažna dojava o bombi i protest desničara na festivalu „Mirdita, dobar dan“ (FOTO)
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