In Belgrade, Serbia, the opposition has once again mobilized, urging the annulment of the early general and local elections held on December 17 of the previous year. Thousands joined the protest initiated by the ‘Serbia Against Violence’ alliance, comprising opposition parties. The demonstration, fueled by allegations of election fraud, unfolded in front of the Republican Election Commission building. Alongside calls to address electoral irregularities, protesters demanded a thorough investigation into the six-year-old murder case of Kosovo Serb opposition politician Oliver Ivanovic, killed on January 16, 2018.
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Los Angeles declared a partial curfew amid unrest over ICE raids. Protests entered their fifth day, with 700 Marines and over 2,000 National Guard troops deployed on President Trump’s orders.
Mayor Karen Bass criticized the move, calling it “unacceptable.” She confirmed 197 arrests and 23 businesses looted. Governor Newsom accused Trump of targeting immigrants and urged calm, saying, “Do not bow to him.”