Serbian police have detained 79 university students and other protesters as they broke up street blockades in several cities, including Belgrade and Novi Sad. The protests, which began in November, are against President Aleksandar Vucic's government, with demonstrators demanding early parliamentary elections. The government has denied reports of police brutality, but witnesses claim that riot police used excessive force against peaceful protesters, injuring several students. This event took place on 07/02/2025 at the following location: Belgrade, Serbia.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 79
Source: AP