Tag: Serbia
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Massive protest in Belgrade in favour of rule-of-law and against the Vucic government
Yesterday, up to 100,000 people gathered in Belgrade for protests organiaed by students, rallying in support of the rule-of-law and against the incumbent government. Many demonstrators are also in favour of Serbia joining the European Union. Protests erupted in Serbia earlier in November following a tragic incident in Novi Sad, where the roof of a…
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Italy, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey lead Europe in rising libel suits against journalists and activists in 2023
In its yearly report, the Coalition Against SLAPPS in Europe documented that in 2023 Italy, Romania, Serbia and Turkey lead Europe in rising libel suits against journalists and activists. The report identifies and presents statistics on the action taken to silence journalists and activists via various legal means (strategic lawsuit against public participation). Most SLAPPs…
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Serbian State TV cuts short Vanessa Frazier’s rebuke to Vucic: is praised by Nikola Sandulovic
Yesterday’s United Nations Security Council Session where Ambassador Vanessa Frazier rebuked Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic was regarding Kosovo. Both Serbia and Kosovo gave their statements during sessions and Ambassador Frazier had met with both the Serbian President and the President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani before the session. Ambassador Frazier was also praised for her rebuke…
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Maltese Ambassador Vanessa Frazier rebukes Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at the United Nations Security Council
The Maltese Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Security Council, Vanessa Frazier has sternly rebuked the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic while she was chairing a Council session. Vucic seems to have tried to extend his speaking time and go against a pre-agreed procedure and agenda, but was told to strictly keep to…
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Serbia’s President issues new threat against Kosovo as it joins the Council of Europe
Serbia’s President, Aleksandar Vu?i?, issued a threat against Kosovo following its acceptance to the Council of Europe. Meanwhile, Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti released video footage of Serbian soldiers maneuvering at the border. This is not the first time that the Serbian President has issued threats against Kosovo, apart from signing security and defense agreements…
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Serbian politician Nikola Sandulovic has been paralysed by the security forces after apologising for the Serbian crimes against Kosovars
The President of the Serbian Republican Party was kidnapped and brutalised by the Serbian secret services and security forces after apologising for the crimes Serbia committed against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo in 1998-99. This brutal act by the security services comes at a time when Belgrade is engulfed in protests over claims of fraud in…
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Protests in Belgrade continue on Christmas Day
Serbs were still out in the streets of Belgrade yesterday, protesting against alleged fraud in the last general election which saw the incumbent President Aleksandar Vucic claim victory. EU election observers have alleged serious irregularities in the election process. Protesters were met by Serbian riot police who used tear gas and arrested dozens. Aleksandar Vucic…