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Belgrade braces for another anti-government protest, calling for an early parliamentary election
- Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Belgrade last Saturday, demanding snap elections and an end to President Aleksandar Vucic’s 12-year rule.
- Mass protests began last December after a Novi Sad train station roof collapse that killed 16, widely blamed on entrenched corruption and negligence.
- Independent counts estimate 300,000 protesters in Belgrade on March 15, demonstrating massive public support for early elections.
- Authorities arrested over a dozen activists and deployed riot police around government buildings and Pionirski Park, intensifying government response to ongoing protests.
- Serbian elections are scheduled for 2027, with Vucic ruling out early polls before the end of 2026, despite ongoing protests demanding snap elections.
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The fronts between Serbia's government and the demonstrating students are increasingly hardened. Now the opponents of the government announce a new strategy to force early parliamentary elections.
Tension in the evening in Belgrade where, at the end of the great anti-government event organized by the students in the center of the capital, groups of demonstrators have tried to reach the park Pionirski where since March the students have encamped... (ANSA)
Ten thousand students and anti-corruption protesters met on Saturday in Belgrade, calling for early elections and the end of the 12 years of President Aleksandar Vucic's reign, reports Reuters, quoted by News.ro.
The fronts between Serbia's government and the students demonstrating are increasingly hardened, and now the opponents of the government have announced a new strategy to force early parliamentary elections.
Tens of thousands of disgruntled students and citizens in general have gathered in Belgrade to demand early elections and the end of 12 years of president's government...
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