One year later: New wave of protests in divided Serbia
A deadly roof collapse sparked massive anti-government protests. A year later, young crowds are taking to the streets again, demanding change in a deeply divided Serbia.
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Serbia Approves New Government Despite Ongoing Protests
Serbia's parliament has approved a new government despite protests. Student demonstrations against widespread corruption brought down the previous government.
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Vucic Stages Counter-Demonstration in Belgrade to Show Strength
The protests against misrule and corruption have been going on for months in Serbia. Now, the heavily criticized President Aleksandar Vucic is counteracting with a manifestation of his own. Their color revolution is over, he says from a stage in Belgrade.
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Serbian Protesters Claim Sonic Weapon Used in Belgrade Demonstration
The Belgrade evening is lit up by thousands of phone screens. The sea of people gathered to protest against the government stands still for 15 silent minutes. Then panic breaks out. President Aleksandar Vucic's regime is accused of - in contravention of the law - having used a sonic weapon against peaceful demonstrators.
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Dissatisfaction culminates: Giant protest in Belgrade
Four months of discontent culminate now in Serbia. Today, tens of thousands are expected to gather in Belgrade with demands for President Aleksandar Vucic's resignation. Serbia's future as a free country is at stake, warns the human rights organization Civil Rights Defenders.
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Blockade against Serbian TV - students beaten by police
The atmosphere in Serbia is becoming increasingly infected. Hundreds of students are now blocking buildings that house state-owned TV channels. They are demanding more objective reporting on the protests that have shaken the country for months – but are met with police violence and a cold shoulder from the government.
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Prime Minister Resigns After Massive Protests
Serbia's Prime Minister resigns after a few months of extensive protests in the country.
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