The detention of the Youth Initiative for Human Rights’ director during passport control represents a continuation of the Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs’ illegal practices
Sofija Todorović, Director of the Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Serbia, was once again detained today at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport without any explanation. She was traveling to Aachen, Germany, where she is scheduled to accept the Aachen Peace Prize on September 1 on behalf of her organization.
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Stop the Repression Against Citizens and Hate Speech Against Activists
A large number of unfounded detentions and arrests of citizens in recent weeks have been accompanied by propaganda against alleged foreign mercenaries who, in the interest of hostile foreign countries, are said to be undermining the state order. The goal of such manipulations, propagated by government representatives and media controlled by it, is to justify repression against political dissenters and to deter citizens from participating in legitimate and legal protests through fear.
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Serbian Prime Minister’s online attack on activist Mila Pajić represents a dangerous misuse of power and an act of intimidation
Last night, Miloš Vučević, Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, posted a statement on the social network X that contained false information designed to incite hatred against Mila Pajić, a young student, activist, and program assistant at the Youth Initiative for Human Rights.
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29th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide Marked: Serbia remembers
Commemorating the 29th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, citizens of Serbia, activists, and colleagues from other organizations joined the Youth Initiative for Human Rights in a gathering at the park between the City Assembly and the Presidency of Serbia.
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