Serbian protesters clash with police amid massive anti-government rally in Belgrade

Clashes erupted between groups of protesters and riot police after a huge anti-government rally on Saturday in the Serbian capital Belgrade attended by tens of thousands of opponents of the country’s autocratic President Aleksandar Vucic. While the rally at a central square in Belgrade passed largely peacefully, groups of young demonstrators later split and clashed … Read more

Iran hangs 3 people over involvement in anti-government protests

Iran executed three men after they were convicted of involvement in anti-government protests that rocked the country in December and January, authorities said Monday. Arrests and executions in Iran, particularly linked to the protests that began in December over living costs, have been on the rise since the start of the regional war triggered by … Read more