Several thousand people rallied in Belgrade, Serbia, protesting against the government's crackdown on environmental activists opposing an EU-backed lithium excavation project. Activists claim that 30 to 60 people have been detained or questioned in the past two months. Environmental groups argue that the planned lithium mine would cause permanent damage to the environment. This event took place on 09/01/2024 at the following location: Belgrade, Serbia.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Business Standard