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Serbian police crack down on student protests
BNE Intellinews
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Serbian police intensified their crackdown on student-led protests late Tuesday and into the early hours of Wednesday (July 1-2), detaining several demonstrators and dismantling road blockades as a wave of civil disobedience entered its fourth...
ODIHR Calls on Serbian Authorities to Refrain from Excessive and Indiscriminate Use of Force
Beta Briefing
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July 6, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 06.07.25 | access_time 20:36 ODIHR The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) cautioned on July 4 that it was deeply concerned about the violence and arrests at protests in Serbia, urging...
Council of Europe: Serbian Authorities to Refrain from Excessive Use of Force
Beta Briefing
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July 6, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 06.07.25 | access_time 20:40 Strasbourg(Photo:PrintScreen YouTube) Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O’Flaherty expressed concern on July 4 about the state of human rights in Serbia, where,...
MEP: A True Leader Does Not Silence His People, He Gives Them Free Elections
Beta Briefing
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July 6, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 06.07.25 | access_time 20:43 Kathleen Van Brempt (feps-europe.eu) European Parliament member Kathleen Van Brempt told Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic that "a true leader does not silence his people, he gives them...
Belgrade schools looking at polices, more restrictions on students' use of cellphones
KULR 8 - Montana
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July 3, 2025
The Belgrade School District is taking a look at its cellphone policies for students and could potentially further restrict their use during school days. The Belgrade School Board will hold a meeting Monday, July 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the...
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi halts Belgrade, Sarajevo Sales
Sarajevo Times
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July 6, 2025
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has discontinued ticket sales on its services from Abu Dhabi to Belgrade, Sarajevo and a number of other destinations in what is believed to be a major overhaul of the budget carrier’s network from its base in the Emirati...
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Serbia enters fifth day of protests, 79 arrested overnight
BNE Intellinews
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Serbian police detained 79 people overnight as student-led protests and acts of civil disobedience entered their fifth consecutive day, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said on July 3. The arrests come amid growing unrest across the country, with...
Serbian, U.S. Officials View Balkans Regionally, Mullen Says
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 10.20.2008 Courtesy Story Serbian and American military officials understand the two nations disagree about Kosovo, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today, but they recognize the relationship has to be about...
Serbia, North Macedonia working on gas interconnector project
Balkan Green Energy News
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July 3, 2025
The memorandum, signed by Srbijagas General Manager Dušan Bajatović and Nomagas Executive Director Muhamet Elmazi, confirms the pipeline’s border crossing point, an important step in preparing technical documentation and project implementation,...
Serbian Interior Ministry reports on arrests, injured policemen in overnight rallies
TASS
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July 3, 2025
BELGRADE, July 3. /TASS/. Operatives from Serbia’s Interior Ministry have established the identities of 1,297 individuals with 79 of them taken to police precincts during an overnight operation to establish public order, while four law enforcement...
Europe human rights chief sounds alarm over Serbia government protest response
JURIST
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July 6, 2025
Europe’s top human rights body on Friday raised concerns that Serbian authorities were using violence and capricious arrests to disperse protests against President Aleksandar Vučić’s populist government. The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for...
Serbian protesters deliver early election ‘ultimatum’
The Straits Times
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June 28, 2025
University students attend a protest against government pressure on the universities in front of a government building in Belgrade on June 9. PHOTO: REUTERS BELGRADE - Serbian protesters are expected to gather in the tens of thousands in the...
Watchdog condemns use of force in Serbia protests
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 6, 2025
BELGRADE, Serbia -- Europe's human rights watchdog Friday expressed concern that Serbian authorities were using excessive force and arbitrary detentions to break up street protests against the populist government of President Aleksandar Vucic....
Serbian President Pardons Party Activists on Trial for Attacking Student Protesters
Balkan Insight
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July 3, 2025
Presidential pardon exempts four ruling party supporters accused of attacking student protesters in Novi Sad in January from criminal prosecution. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at a rally in Belgrade, April 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC....
Serbian police detain 79 amid crackdown on nationwide protests
News.Az
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Serbian police detained 79 protesters late Wednesday during a forceful crackdown on demonstrations calling for snap elections and the end of President Aleksandar Vucic’s 12-year rule alongside his Serbian Progressive Party. Clashes erupted between...
Serbia, Saudi Arabia sign air transport agreement
Tanjug
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July 3, 2025
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Aleksandra Sofronijevic and Mohammed Al-Rajab, executive vice president of air transport and international cooperation at Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation,...
140,000 Protestors Descend on Belgrade to Oppose Serbia’s Populist Government
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat – Around 140,000 anti-government protestors clashed with the police in the Serbian capital city of Belgrade, on Saturday. This is the largest protest since the student-led demonstrations began in November. The demonstrators were protesting...
Serbian police detain 79 people in crackdown on protests
The Malaysian Star
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July 3, 2025
BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian police detained 79 protesters late on Wednesday in a crackdown on street demonstrators calling for a snap election and an end of the 12-year rule of the President Aleksandar Vucic and his Serbian Progressive Party....
Serbian audiences favor "A Night with the Rolling Stones"
Cuban News Agency
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July 3, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 2 (ACN) A Night with the Rolling Stones (2024), Cuban director Patricia Ramos’s second feature film, won the Audience Award at the Ravno Selo Festival in Serbia, where 7,000 moviegoers chose the film from among 24 works from 13...
Serbian government announces technical specifications defined for Serbia-Hungary oil pipeline
World Pipelines
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July 3, 2025
Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Ðedovic Handanovic attended the signing of a document defining the technical specifications of the Serbia-Hungary oil pipeline, noting on the occasion that the pipeline is a strategic project with the...