Serbia Pride Caravan Disrupted
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Police in Pirot, Serbia, are accused of enabling hooligans to disrupt a Pride caravan and attack journalists. Organizers and journalist associations condemn the decision to ban the event and the alleged failure to protect participants and reporters. One party calls the cancellation an institutional capitulation to violence.
ANEM: Police enabled aggressors to prevent gathering and attack journalists in Pirot
- ANEM alleges that police in Pirot, Serbia, enabled hooligans to disrupt a Pride caravan and attack journalists instead of securing the event. - Journalists from Tampon zona, Maลกina, and N1 reported being prevented from reporting, threatened, and physically attacked, with one journalist hit by a tomato. - ANEM demands that authorities identify and prosecute perpetrators and calls for an investigaโฆ
Serbian Journalists Association Condemns Attack on Reporters in Pirot
- The Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) condemned an attack on N1 television journalist Gordana Bjeletiฤ and interference with the work of journalists from Maลกina and Tampon zona during a proโฆ
Serbian Party Condemns Pride Caravan Cancellation, Cites Institutional Capitulation to Violence
- The Free Citizens' Movement (PSG) condemned the cancellation of a Pride caravan in Pirot, Serbia, citing institutional capitulation to violence. - PSG argued that police should have protected the evโฆ
Pride caravan banned in Pirot; organizers accuse police of endangering journalists
- The "Da se zna!" association strongly condemns the Pirot Police Department's decision to ban the Pride caravan. - The association claims police allowed hooligans to endanger journalists' lives insteโฆ