Fiat workers unblocked the Gazela bridge and the highway near the Sava center, after six hours of protest. From Vučić's cabinet, they were guaranteed that they will meet with the president on Saturday at 9 am
Mirela Čavajda's termination of pregnancy in Croatia was approved by the second-instance commission. This case exposed the problem of women's reproductive rights, which in this country have been under political-ideological pressure for years, among other things. And while everyone is hunting for some political and social positions, the victims are again women
Fifteen minutes after the draft banning abortion was released to the public, disgruntled citizens gathered in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. Attempts are being made once again to hinder or completely take away women's rights, arbitrarily, by an absurd decision of the state authorities. The states of Oklahoma and Texas announce draconian laws that would make abortion illegal even in cases where the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest
The biggest opposition opponent of Vladimir Putin, while he is facing a prison sentence of 15 years, calls on the Russians to come to the protest against the war in Ukraine on Sunday, as they have been doing since the beginning of the Russian invasion. Last week alone, around 53 protesters were arrested in 4500 cities
Born in Belgrade, she is an actress with an address in Australia and New York. Already at thirteen, she organized protests. The reaction of the New York diaspora regarding the brutal behavior of the police in Belgrade during the protests in July 2020 changed its attitude towards Serbia. Now she is the coordinator of the "March from the Drina" campaign. He says that they "don't want money and profit" and that this is their "power".
Unlike the participants of the protest who received misdemeanor charges of 5000 dinars for walking on the street, the Commissioner for the Protection of Personal Data believes that the police did not use devices for biometric surveillance
While Crani-change calls for the continuation of the protest against lithium mining on Thursday, because it sees the government's concessions as a "big fraud", most environmental organizations have not yet agreed on whether to continue with roadblocks and continue their struggle.
Protesting the government's absurd decision to allow beauty salons and sex workers but not cultural institutions, Dutch museums invited visitors to get haircuts and manicures
The Move-change movement calls for a protest in front of the Presidency building on Thursday at 19:XNUMX, because, as they say, their popular initiative has not been verified.
"Blockades for life" continued this Saturday at ten locations across Serbia. The demands are the same as every time: that everything that has been signed so far with the company Rio Tinto be made available to the public and that the "Jadar" project be deleted from the republic's Spatial Plan. They will not stop with the blockades until they see Rio Tinto's back, and a large protest has been announced in Belgrade for next Saturday.
It can be said that the history of multi-party Serbia is also the history of street protests, and that in almost all times of dramatic democratic deficit, there was a not so small number of citizens who were ready to go out into the streets to fight for political rights and protest against the abuse of power.
The game of nerves, endurance, persistence and patience that the president of Serbia has always won since he was in power began. Despite the aggravating circumstances, enough people took to the streets to block roads and deter the police from intervening. The President of Serbia cannot allow himself to be defeated by "the street" once again. There are less than four months left until the elections
The opposition leaders realized that the Rio Tinto issue could create the desired referendum atmosphere for Aleksandar Vučić to remain in power, but they do not agree on the tactics of how to use the awakened environmental awareness of the citizens. It could be said that Vučić's team committed such an obvious foul in the penalty area that the referee could not ignore it. The only question is who will take the penalty and how, and whether the goalkeeper is afraid of the penalty
About forty environmental organizations in about fifty cities and municipalities throughout Serbia have announced road blockades for the third Saturday in a row. Their credibility, future actions and the reaction of state authorities will depend on the mass of the protests
In an interview for the new "Vreme", Nebojša Zelenović talks about relations with the co-organizers of the protest, guest appearance in "Impression of the Week" with Savo Manojlović, coalition partners from "Ne davimo Beograd", Olivera Zekić and REM, Rio Tinto and numerous other topics
It is better to build on what has been gained, than to call into question one's own goals and credibility with risky actions. The energy of the minority without which nothing would start is seductive, but now the key is in consolidating the support of the motley and silent majority
While Kreni-Promeni announces a victory celebration on Friday at 14 p.m., the leader of the Ecological Uprising Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta calls for the continuation of the blockades on Saturday at 13 p.m.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, was defeated by "the street". At least in one isolated case. It has been shown that in a progressive democracy, the recipe is for citizens to fight for their vital interests, to gather in sufficient numbers on the streets, to be persistent enough, not to be afraid of arrest, not to back down in front of beatings, to come up with sufficiently radical demonstrations and to they organize well
Certain points of the new law on expropriation are unconstitutional, and parts of the new law on the referendum are meaningless. President Vučić and the Government of Serbia have several legal options to amend, return to the procedure, or repeal disputed laws
Students used to be the most powerful lever of civil protest. In Serbia, street protests are being organized again, they are visible on social networks, everyone knows about them, but students and young people are not joining them in serious numbers. It seems that their social potential has been lost somewhere
"As in the case of 'Savamala', citizens also called the police in Šabac, but the police hung up on them and did not respond"
The protests are supported by 14 percent of supporters of SNS, 68 percent of supporters of the coalition gathered around the SSP and 65 percent of supporters of the Green-Left coalition. In the republican elections, 55 percent of respondents would vote for the SNS-SPS coalition, and 46 percent in the city elections, these are some of the results of the latest Demostat survey. It could be tense in Belgrade in April
On the busiest day of the year known as Black Friday, climate activists Extinction Rebellion disrupted Amazon operations by demonstrating outside its warehouses in 25 countries around the world.
