Threats of death and intimidation on social media to a journalist from Reggio Calabria

John

By John

The journalist of the television broadcaster Lc and deputy director of the “Il Reggino” website Elisa Barresi filed a complaint to the postal police and the police headquarters of Reggio Calabria referring to having received on social intimidation and death threats. In particular, the journalist, on August 22, was contacted on Instagram by a fake profile that warned her that some of her photos had been published that portrayed her with some tombs behind them. These were images of the journalist stolen on the net and glued on photos depicting the cemetery niches. The threats of the threats, among other things, has repeatedly tried to communicate with Elisa Barresi. The investigations on the matter are coordinated by the Public Prosecutor of Reggio Calabria.

Several certificates of solidarity with the journalist, starting with that of the President of the Region, Roberto Occhiuto.