Nine people from Užice detained during the protest were ordered to be detained for up to thirty days. Their fellow citizens demand their release from prison. If that does not happen, they are announcing an unprecedented gathering for Sunday
Truck driver Milomir Jaćimović, who became a symbol of civic solidarity after transporting students to protests for free, was released from custody in Novi Sad. The court rejected the Prosecution's proposal for detention, judging that even house arrest would threaten his existence, since he is a single parent.
After he tried to help an injured protester during the Vidovdan protest, anesthesiologist Vladimir Stefanović from the hospital in Zrenjanin was arrested and detained. Students and health workers are now calling for his immediate release
After leaving the hospital, truck driver Milomir Jaćimović was sent to the police station where he was detained, his lawyer confirmed. He is charged with causing general danger in an attempt and obstructing officials in the performance of their official duties
Faculty of Civil Engineering professor Milan Spremić, who is among the suspects for the collapse of the canopy at the station in Novi Sad, was released under house arrest. His faculty and colleagues claimed from the beginning that he had nothing to do with the execution of the works
"It is unacceptable that hooligans and thugs enforce justice according to their street rules," wrote the president of the Serbian Progressive Party, Miloš Vučević, regarding the decision of the court in Novi Sad by which the remaining three activists were released from prison to house arrest.
Activists Mladen Cvijetić, Srđan Đurić and Davor Stefanović from the Movement of Free Citizens were sentenced to house arrest with electronic monitoring instead of prison.
Appreciating the gravity, nature and manner of committing the criminal offense for which the activists are suspected, the Extra-Trial Chamber of the High Court in Novi Sad extended their detention for another 30 days
The Court of Appeal in Novi Sad partially accepted the appeal of the defenders of the arrested activists and ordered house arrest with electronic monitoring for Marija Vasić, Lado Jovović and Lazar Dinić. They are prohibited from using the phone, the Internet and contacts with other people, and the measure will last until August 20.
The police used pepper spray against citizens and students and stood in front of the official entrance of the High Court in Novi Sad
Vasić has been in custody for almost two months, as well as students and activists Lazar Dinić, Davor Stefanović, Srđan Đurić, Mladen Cvijetić and Lado Jovović, and they are accused of attempting to overthrow the constitutional order, based on their wiretapped conversation, which was broadcast on regime television.
The High Court in Novi Sad extended the custody of nine suspects for the fall of the canopy, while one person was approved for replacement of custody with home supervision
Two months after the arrest, the detention of the former mayor of Niš, Dragana Sotirovski, was extended for another 30 days.
The detention of the suspects in the fall of the railway station canopy in Novi Sad has been extended
The higher public prosecutor's office in Niš charges former mayor Dragana Sotirovski and three other suspects with embezzlement in connection with construction works. According to the accusations, they improperly awarded jobs without a tender, which damaged the city budget by millions of dinars
The High Court in Novi Sad extended for another 30 days the detention of ten suspects for the fall of the canopy at the Railway Station in Novi Sad on November 1, when 15 people died and two people were seriously injured. Jelena Tanasković and Anita Dimoski are still under house arrest, while Goran Vesić is defending himself from freedom
The High Court extended the detention of the suspects for the fall of the canopy in Novi Sad, which claimed 15 lives, for another 30 days. The decision was made due to the existence of special circumstances and public anxiety caused by the case.
Goran Ješić, the former vice-president of the Vojvodina government, is back in custody, from which he was previously released because he was originally detained on Tuesday by order of the prosecution, due to a tweet in which he "threatened the safety" of Boris Dumnić, the dean of FTN in Novi Sad.
The High Court in Novi Sad canceled the custody of the suspect Goran Vesić, because the submitted evidence so far does not indicate a well-founded suspicion that he committed a criminal offense, a serious offense against general security
After two weeks of detention, former Vice President of the Government of Vojvodina Goran Ješić, student Relja Stanojević and city councilor in Novi Sad Miša Bačulov were released from custody on Friday.
Instead of the competent authorities of the Republic of Serbia, the tabloid Informer published the information about the detention order, referring to the statement of its editor-in-chief Dragan J. Vučićević, who also had a reprimand: "Shame on you, all the judicial staff!" Sue me, arrest me too!"
The Kosovo court sentenced Serb LD from Zvečan to eight months in prison and a fine of 10.000 euros for participating in riots in May last year in front of the Zvečan municipality. On that occasion, around thirty KFOR soldiers were injured
Ibro Berilo, the mayor of the Municipality of Trnovo in BiH, won the local elections again despite (or thanks to) campaigning from detention, where he is being held on charges of systemic corruption
Pavel Durov, the Telegram founder who was detained on Saturday night, has been released from police custody in France. He faces indictment for a number of offenses, such as terrorism, drugs, money laundering, fraud and smuggling. Prosecutors in Paris said they will now face "initial questioning and possible indictment".
TV Pink producer, who hit a girl with her car at a pedestrian crossing in Belgrade, was remanded in custody
The Court of Appeal in Novi Sad, on the proposal of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad, extended the detention of the former president of the Military Union of Serbia, Novica Antic, and his trade union associate Predrag Jevtić for another two months until July 27 of this year, Antic's lawyer Ivan Ninić announced.
The judge for the preliminary proceedings extended their detention for another 30 days, because not all witnesses responded to the invitation of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad - Special Department for Suppression of Corruption
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During the protest on Thursday evening, citizens lined up to sign a petition demanding the resignation of the mayor, Uzice police chief and deputy commander of the intervention unit, who allowed the brutality of the gendarmerie. [caption id="attachment_4922393" align="aligncenter" width="2560"]View this post on Instagram
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