10 May 2023 | 03:40 PM UTC
Serbia: Activists to protest in central Nis May 10
Activists to protest in downtown Nis, Serbia, from 18:00 May 10; increased security likely.
Event
The "Serbia Against Violence" (Srbija protiv nasilja) organization will protest in Nis's Kralja Milana Square from 18:00 on May 10 to denounce two recent mass shootings in Serbia. Participants demand a stop to the promotion of violence in Serbian media and the resignation of government ministers involved in the country's security.
Although it remains unclear how large the event will be, crowds will likely prompt the presence of law enforcement. Localized disruptions are likely. Violence is not anticipated.
Advice
Avoid the demonstration as a routine security precaution and to mitigate associated disruptions. Check for disruptions and allow extra time for travel in the affected area on the evening of May 10.
