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Incidents: detention and violence, head of government Aleksandar Vucic
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ContinentEurope
TacticDetention and violence 1
StagePunish 1
OutcomeOngoing 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentAleksandar Vucic
Serbian police strike, detain and disarm journalists covering anti-government protests
The Committee to Protect Journalists documented at least 28 Serbian journalists reporting being struck, detained, sprayed with chemical irritants or having their equipment destroyed by police between June and September 2025 while covering…
Detention and violence · Stage Punish · Head of government Aleksandar Vucic · Ongoing
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