Read the full speech of Rasa Nedeljkov, Crta’s Program Director at the session of the PACE monitoring committee held on the 8 April 2025. Honorable members of the Committee, respected monitoring co-rapporteurs, For over five months, citizens of Serbia have been filling the streets to demand the rule of law, separation of powers, and protection…
Late last night, the European Court of Human Rights requested that the Republic of Serbia provide answers to questions regarding the possible use of sonic weapons at the protest in Belgrade on March 15, 2025. The Government has been given until March 31 of this year to clarify whether prohibited means were used against the…
On March 13, CRTA filed a criminal complaint for unauthorized handling of information and documentation seized from CRTA during a raid conducted by members of the Criminal Police Directorate (UKP) and for forwarding this information to the President of the Republic. The complaint states that the following criminal offenses were committed: Abuse of Office (Article…
Media reporting in Serbia during 2024 has been characterized by a biased portrayal of foreign actors, with the dominance of propaganda and manipulative narratives that favor Russia and China while portraying the West in a negative light. This trend has remained consistent for years. The United States and Russia were the most frequently covered actors…
Students’ protests have become a key driver of political and social change in Serbia, with the potential for further expansion and growing support, according to a new public opinion survey conducted by CRTA. Even after nearly three months, students’ protests are not fading — actually, they are gaining stronger support. Around 80% of Serbian citizens…
CRTA has submitted an initiative to the Constitutional Court of Serbia requesting a review of the constitutionality of 54 laws adopted during the Second Session of the Second Regular Sitting of the National Assembly, held from November 25 to 27, 2024. In the document numbering thousands of pages, that was submitted to the Constitutional Court,…
Significant hope in students, and increased concern about the direction in which the country is heading, accompanied by feelings of anger, rage, and fear caused by the Novi Sad tragedy, are main findings of CRTA’s latest public opinion survey. Results reveal that as many as 61% citizens of Serbia support the protests and blockades that…
Ongoing massive students’ protests across Serbia are the most articulated political demand regarding the snoozed Serbian EU agenda in a long time. They are precisely pointing to the crucial defects in the accession process – the rule of law, meaning institutions undermined by the power of President Vučić and his party. It would be of…
MPs from the Serbian Government’s pro-Russian coalition partner – Movement of Socialists, headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vulin – submitted the Bill on the Special Registry of Agents of Foreign Influence to the Parliament on November 29, 2024. The proposal is substantially similar to the one submitted by the government of Bosnia’s Serb-dominated…
