Overview

• Interior Minister Ivica Dačić reported over 100 people injured, including roughly 80 civilians and 27 police officers, and 47 arrests during Wednesday’s clashes
• Demonstrations spread to Belgrade, Novi Sad and about 90 other towns as protesters faced off against pro-government activists and riot police
• Student leaders who have camped outside parliament since March spearheaded calls for justice over the November roof collapse that killed 16 at Novi Sad station and for early elections
• Many protesters attacked and vandalized Serbian Progressive Party offices, breaking windows and hurling paint in attempts to storm party premises
• President Vučić blamed foreign interference despite offering no evidence while opposition figures reported injuries among their ranks, including MP Peđa Mitrović