The Hungarian camerawoman sacked after she was filmed tripping up a migrant fleeing police plans to sue her victim and Facebook, according to reports.
Petra László sparked global outrage after footage emerged of her causing a man carrying a young child to fall to the floor as he ran across Hungary's border with Serbia,Daily news reports...
The fleeing migrant was Osama Abdul Mohsen, a Syrian refugee, who went on to get a job as a football coach in Spain, and his son met his football hero Cristiano Ronaldo.
But ahead of a criminal trial, László has been quoted in a Russian newspaper claiming she will sue Facebook and Mr Mohsen over the incident.
In an interview with pro-Kremlin title Izvestia, she said the social media network had failed to remove groups set up to attack her.
She claimed she received threats she would be raped and killed.
A $20,000 bounty was offered on her head at one point, she claims.
Petra László sparked global outrage after footage emerged of her causing a man carrying a young child to fall to the floor as he ran across Hungary's border with Serbia,Daily news reports...
The fleeing migrant was Osama Abdul Mohsen, a Syrian refugee, who went on to get a job as a football coach in Spain, and his son met his football hero Cristiano Ronaldo.
But ahead of a criminal trial, László has been quoted in a Russian newspaper claiming she will sue Facebook and Mr Mohsen over the incident.
In an interview with pro-Kremlin title Izvestia, she said the social media network had failed to remove groups set up to attack her.
She claimed she received threats she would be raped and killed.
A $20,000 bounty was offered on her head at one point, she claims.
We believe Facebook played a major role in my situation. It helped embitter people against me," said László. She also hit out at Mr Mohsen, saying he "changed his testimony: because he initially blamed the police
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