Reports of violence against citizens in Serbia who criticize Vučić's regime

In Serbia, numerous cases of violence and pressure are being reported against citizens who publicly express criticism of the government of President Aleksandar Vučić.

According to materials circulating on social media and media reports, some citizens and activists claim to have faced physical attacks and intimidation by unidentified individuals after expressing positions against the government.

A video shared online shows a man being aggressively questioned about his political views, followed by physical blows.

The case has sparked strong public reactions, opening a debate on freedom of expression and citizen safety.

In another testimony published by the media, activist Lazar Dinić stated that he was attacked by masked individuals, claiming that he was severely raped and pressured to repeat political slogans during the attack.

Authorities and justice bodies have in some cases announced investigations and criminal proceedings against persons suspected of unlawful deprivation of liberty and abuse, while some suspects are still being sought.

In public reactions, lawyer Vladimir Terziq has raised questions about whether the case can be considered a criminal offense or a politically motivated incident, while the Prosecutors' Association has also been involved, emphasizing that the event may have elements of a criminal offense, but has raised the issue of the exact time of the incident.

According to reports from the Prosecution Office in Valjevo, criminal charges have been filed against several people for illegal deprivation of liberty and abuse in a previously related case, while several suspects are still being sought.

In another testimony published by the media, activist Lazar Dinić stated that he was attacked by masked individuals, claiming that he was severely raped and forced to repeat political slogans during the attack.

The reported cases have raised new concerns about the safety of activists and citizens in Serbia, as well as the political climate and freedom of expression in the country.

Hi @tuzioci jeste li videli ovo, da li se to može qualifovati kao kampanya ili krāpani delo?
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— Vladimir Terzic (@adv_terzic) April 21, 2026