Overview

• Two nights of clashes across more than 30 towns including Belgrade and Novi Sad left dozens of protesters, police and loyalists injured; authorities responded with multiple arrests.
• Demonstrators targeted SNS party offices; pro-government supporters attacked them with fireworks and clubs, prompting accusations that police failed to intervene.
• Security forces employed tear gas and riot units in an intensified response following renewed confrontations.
• President Vučić, accusing demonstrators of being terrorists and foreign agents, vowed to ‘clean’ streets to avert a civil war.
• The student-led movement’s demands for Vučić’s resignation and snap elections remain unmet, deepening political polarization.