Serbia: Authorities must end unlawful use of force against protesters and investigate reports of police violence

By Amnesty International

Following reports of a widespread violent crackdown on largely peaceful student protesters in Belgrade and other major towns across Serbia for the sixth consecutive day since 28 June, when student movement called for an early parliamentary election, Amnesty International and Civil Rights Defenders said in a joint statement: “Footage of Serbian riot police indiscriminately targeting […] The post Serbia: Authorities must end unlawful use of force against protesters and investigate reports of police violence appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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