Serbia police clash with anti-government protesters in Belgrade
- On June 28–29, over 140,000 protesters in Belgrade demanded President Vučić's resignation and early elections amid clashes with police during a massive anti-government rally.
- The 2024 Novi Sad railway canopy collapse killed 16, blamed on government corruption, sparking student-led protests demanding accountability and early elections.
- Serbian police in riot gear used tear gas, pepper spray, and stun grenades; dozens of protesters were detained amid clashes in Belgrade.
- Interior Minister Ivica Dačić reported 77 arrests after clashes, with 38 in custody on serious charges, reflecting ongoing security crackdowns amid escalating protests.
- With elections scheduled for 2027, Serbia's anti-corruption protests have shaken President Vučić's government amid ongoing societal unrest.
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Mass protests against President Aleksandar Vučić are followed by incidents in Serbia. According to media reports, many demonstrators were arrested in street blockades.
Serbia: Vučić threatens repression in face of mass defiance
Saturday 28 June marked a new attempt by the masses to impose a solution to their eight-month-long confrontation with President Aleksandar Vučić. A mass demonstration of 150,000 people swept Belgrade. Chants of “Uhapsite Vučića!” (“Arrest Vučić!”) reverberated across streets and squares. Demands for early elections were also forcibly put forward. The struggle has been ongoing continuously since the collapse of the railway station canopy in Novi …
The protests against the Serbian government are increasingly overshadowed by violence and repression. Students who initially distanced themselves from any party politics now demand new elections.
In Belgrade, the Serbian capital, the fronts between the protesters and the government are hardening.
June 30: Clashes Erupt in Belgrade (11000) – Dozens Injured, Arrests Made – LIVE UPDATES
Belgrade city center (11000) – A night of tension in Serbia’s capital turned explosive Saturday as widespread anti-government rallies demanding snap elections descended into violent confrontations with riot police. Beginning in Slavija Square and spreading toward Parliament and Pionirski Park, protesters—led mainly by university students—clashed with officers deploying tear gas, pepper spray, and stun grenades. Flares lit the streets as demonstr…
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