Incident during TV report from Izola protest prompts warnings about violent climate

Ljubljana, 8 August - The Slovenian Journalist Association (DNS) and public broadcaster RTV Slovenija have condemned and expressed concern over an incident that occurred during Friday's protest rally in the town of Izola. The incident involved a man verbally abusing whistleblower Ivan Gale and grabbing him and a TV Slovenija reporter in the process.

Ljubljana Headquarters of the Slovenian Journalists' Association (DNS) Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Headquarters of the Slovenian Journalists' Association (DNS)
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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