How did 100,000 people fall silent on Slavija square, one of the country’s noisiest places, without a leader’s repression, a sound system, or a party hierarchy to enforce order?

Amnesty International states that Serbian authorities widely use advanced technologies to spy on citizens. In addition to abusing authority, they have also misused EU accession donations.

The HLC filed a request for action on the war crimes criminal complaint against Ratko Adžić, who attacked students during a blockade in Belgrade.

Populist story about organizations and individuals receiving money from abroad is going around for the umpteenth time. Uknown by whom or how, but “known” for which activities: to destroy Serbia.

Without any evidence, teachers and the opposition are accused of manipulating children, while students are denied of ability to have and express opinions about the tragedy and responsibility for it.

DwP – The Tribunal gave its final ruling on November 29, 2017, former Day of the Republic. Its legacy is the vast archive of some of the gravest war crimes.

For the first time, we saw the regime arresting its own. Even if it was just for show, everyone saw it. Weakness, Vučić’s demonstration of impotence – that’s what we saw.

Serbian CSO’s joint statement: Repression against the people is growing increasingly brutal and the highest state officials justify and encourage it.

The key to victory in this election was forged by Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg in the fires of Silicon Valley. It began with mass production of a new kind of voter on social media.

DwP – Each year on the day of the liberation of Belgrade from fascism, especially when it’s a round anniversary, there is a sense of anxiety about how it will be officially commemorated.

Fourteen dead in one day, including a child. Institutions are surprised, expressing condolences. They avoid responsibility, talk about the “tragedy”. Candles are lit. No one is offering resignations.

No one did it before us, they didn’t know how, but we do. That’s what Vučić said sometime in early 2014 and promised the first metro lines would be ready by the end of 2016.

Gisele Pelicot decided to go one step further and requested the court to make the videos of her abuse available to the public. She reasoned that the shame must be returned to the abusers.

Nothing would highlight the continuity between the current government and the behavior of Chetniks under Draža’s command during World War II quite like a monument to Mladić.

DwP – Operation “Medak Pocket” is often used to promote ethno-nationalism, exploit the suffering of victims, and ignore court-established facts.

It will be a kind of mandatory military service in schools, a tool for mental training, a new textbook of arrogance and weaning from objectivity – a poorly disguised incentive for intolerance.

The master of all trades didn’t like it when experts started expressing their opinions. He hurried among the ignorant to explain everything himself before the true information reached them.

DwP – The trial against Croatian pilots initiated in Belgrade, which, according to the Humanitarian Law Center, initially reached the media, is now unavailable to the public and surrounded by ambiguities.

The president explained that citizens are being lied to by everyone. He was surrounded by trees and grass. He was (supposedly) relaxed, unconcerned that anything could spoil the lithium plans.

DwP – Both in Serbia and in Kosovo, we witness the strengthening of nationalism and right-wing populism and the constant production of crises, tensions, and fear of the Other.

DwP – For seven years, from 1990 to 1997, the truth stood before the Serbian residents, but instead they were fixated on their “authoritarian regime” and its stories about “national suffering.”

DwP – The denial of the genocide in Srebrenica has gained a new interpretation, in which Serbs are actually the biggest (and only) victims.

Is it possible to mine lithium safely? Serbia, as a society, is not capable of organising an extensive, reasoned discussion on that topic.

The documentary made by the Scorpions themselves in July 1995 was part of their archive which they intended to show off after the war – when such criminals would be promoted to national heroes.

DwP – By not prosecuting the war crime of the mass murder of Roma in Skočić, the thread of racism against Roma weaves into the statements and actions of Serbian officials today.

Erdoğan’s defeat in the local elections raises questions about the long-term viability of his leadership and the AKP’s dominance.

The other day, my younger daughter told me that her friends, celebrating the end of middle school, wanted to make T-shirts saying: “We don’t care about your Škodas, we have Lamborghinis.”

There is no reason to interpret opposition’s election results in Niš as a sign of broader positive change like in 1996/97. These are different times. Though the regimes are the same.

The UN General Assembly adopted the resolution to commemorate 1995 Srebrenica genocide. There seems to have been very little reflection on this topic in Serbia.

Serbia itself confirmed, although not by saying the word, but only indirectly, that genocide was committed in Srebrenica. It did so on March 31, 2010.

Citizens of Serbia, both individually or collectively, must make a decision. They are confronted with a regime mired in crime on one side, and a helpless and self-destructive opposition on the other.

The Ministry of Interior (mis)informed the public that D.D. died of natural causes. If the expert’s report confirms that he died as a result of a beating, we are dealing with a deliberate deception.