24 Sep 2020 | 11:30 AM UTC
Serbia: Students to protest in Belgrade September 24
Student activists plan protest in Belgrade on September 24; avoid protests as a precaution
Event
Student organizations plan to hold a demonstration in Belgrade on Thursday, September 24. Participants will gather in the square outside the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Philosophy from 17:00 (local time). The students are demanding a reduction in the cost of university tuition fees.
A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are likely in the vicinity of the demonstration. Although the protest is expected to remain peaceful, clashes between participants and security forces cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Those in Belgrade are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, avoid the vicinity of the demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.