Serbia Political Unrest
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Thousands in Serbia are protesting, demanding early elections and the government's resignation following recent disasters. Critics accuse President Aleksandar Vučić's regime of attempting to criminalize student movements and using state-funded media to spread disinformation.
Serbia: Pro-government media push 'sound cannon' conspiracy
- Pro-government media in Serbia are promoting a conspiracy theory about a "sound cannon" incident. - They claim reports of the device were a pre-planned student simulation to politically assassinate the president. - Authorities are investigating, potentially prosecuting organizers, journalists, and citizens who reported symptoms.
Serbia: Thousands protest, demand early elections after disaster
- Thousands protested in Novi Sad, Serbia, demanding early elections and the government's resignation. - Protesters cited a recent train station disaster and accused the government of mismanagement, c…
Serbian Professor Accuses Regime of Attempting to Criminalize Student Movement
- A Serbian professor suggests President Aleksandar Vučić is pressuring public and private sector employees to secure support, potentially influencing election outcomes. - The professor views accusati…
Vučić Demands Punctuality from Serbian Railways, Orders Director Dismissals
- Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić demanded that Serbian railways be more punctual than German and Swiss railways. - He instructed the Minister of Transport to dismiss directors who fail to perform …
Authorities claim students fabricated 'sound cannon' story to destabilize Serbia
- Serbian authorities and pro-government media claim students fabricated a story about a "sound cannon" to destabilize the country. - Critics accuse the government of using the judiciary and media to …
Serbian Professor Denounces Government Support for Hate Media, Cites Journalist Threats
- A media studies professor criticized the Serbian government's funding of media outlets that spread hate speech and lies. - She highlighted the severe threats and targeting faced by journalists, part…