Hundreds of protesters in Serbia demanded re-election

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “D Sight” publication, the critics of the Serbian government once again protested the election fraud and requested that the parliamentary elections be held again. Hundreds of people came to the streets of Belgrade, the capital of this country, to protest this issue.

Demonstrators blocked an important intersection in Belgrade to protest the election fraud. . Demonstrators set up a tent at the intersection of the government district and announced the siege and protest march. The protesters, most of whom are students, want to cancel the election results and completely repeat the parliamentary elections. The country clearly won the recent parliamentary and local elections. However, international election observers reported numerous violations.

Next Saturday, the election will be repeated in 30 polling stations.

In addition to the students, hundreds of other people who had already gathered in front of the state election office participated in the protest at this intersection.

This The siege is scheduled to continue until Saturday afternoon. Another protest march planned for later in Belgrade will be led by intellectuals, artists and other celebrities who have called on people to vote before the parliamentary elections.

In this way, the protestors of the recent parliamentary elections in Serbia continue to protest in the streets.

Several representatives of the Serbian opposition coalition against violence They went on a hunger strike to invalidate the election results.

Protesters last week also attacked the Belgrade Municipal Building and clashed with the police. Protesters broke several windows and police pushed them back with pepper spray.

President Vucic spoke of a previously planned attempt to “forcibly occupy state institutions”. Kurds.

Russia, which traditionally has close relations with Serbia, described these protests as Western intervention. Maria Zakharova, the spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow, recently told the state news agency Riya Novosti: “The collective efforts of the West to destabilize the situation in this country are obvious.

President Aleksandar Vucic’s SNS won early parliamentary and local elections in many cities, including Belgrade. But in the capital, their success on December 17 was scant. The opposition believes that this success was only achieved through fraud. Election observers and the media reported numerous irregularities.

Vucic held these elections only 17 months after the last parliamentary elections. Although the president himself decided almost all affairs in the country, he had been under pressure recently. After two shootings in May that left 18 dead, a spontaneous protest movement had formed calling for an end to his rule.

Serbia’s opposition after The recent violence and shootings called for new legislative elections; Aleksandar Vucic also welcomed it and called for these elections at the beginning of November in the hope of strengthening the position of the government and tightening controls on the country.

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