How significant is the current student protest in Kosjeric? – Politics

Students in the blockade of higher education institutions in Serbia via social networks published a call for protest in Kosjeric, where local elections held on Sunday, whose results challenge local opposition.

Protest in Kosjeric was announced for tonight at 7 pm, in front of the Municipality of Kosjerić.

« We are waiting all of you! Let’s defend the election will », stands in the call signed by « Students from Kosjerić », which on their Instagram, shared the group « Students in the Block ».

From the coalition « United for Kosjerić » they told us that their representatives would be on this protest tonight.

« We, as responsible people, stand in front of all our citizens, as well as in front of students, which was appealed ex officio to the BM 25, following the deadlines, we readily await the decision and let’s go for the final victory, » he said Zadiša Kosorić, head of the staff of this coalition for today.

The Coalition « United for Kosjerić » said that the Municipal Election Commission refused their appeal for repeating the election at the polling station number 25 « Elan », but will now regret the Venice Court.

The deadline for submitting an appeal is 72 hours, they specified

« It was observed by a rough violation of the voting, we expect the recurrence of voting. The second time is the only option. We will be able to do our jobs, and we are all promising that there is no gaiter, » they say from this coalition.

We asked our interlocutors how much this tonight protest inviting students can help fight the alleged election theft, and in what way the oppositioners in Kosjeric, but also Zajecar should fight.

Danijela Nestorović, Member of the Ecological Uprising, says that Kosjerić and Zajecar are not only local problems, but are the last line of the election will in Serbia.

« Protest of Students in Kosjeric is an important and brave act, because the citizens are notified in a small place, that they should protect the election processes. Citizens have a lot of right to seek the truth and justice, especially when there are serious doubts that voter will brutally disturbed, « adds.

Nestorović says that in both city, the opposition group leads difficult and responsible combat. In Kosjeric, they are looking for repeating choices where serious irregularities are registered, while in Zajecar there is a justifiable request for allowing the election process, and one is necessary if we want to preserve the minimum of constituency, notice.

The Ecological Invention Message, believes that this struggle is not only local – it is a mirror of all Serbia today.

« If we allow voices to be negotiated, we agreed to live in a country without choice. So many more than points on the map today – they are a symbol of resistance and perseverance of all who do not agree to theft of democracy, » Nestorović states.

The green-left front supports the decisions of local campaigns and organizations in these two cities, on further fight for the defense of the citizens’ election will. We will help as much as we can assess that the best steps are currently stating our List Member of this party Radomir Lazović.

Lazovic states that about 120 green-left front activists, most of whom are official observers, and part as supporting the field campaign, either in the field in Kosjeric and Zajecar.

« We did not have the controllers, given that Zlf has not participated in the election, as well, we will not be able to do this fight and talk to them as well as we can assure that there were many violations of the law, the purchase of votes, threats Polling lists, so all the requirements of local lists are justified, « this Prophet says.

Vladimir Pavićević, co-president of the platform for Serbia, says that the Serbian opposition with the support of Serbian students in Kosjerić, Vučić won in Kosjerić.

« It is the real state of these elections. Serbian students are fighting Vučić’s attempt these days to steal the election in Kosjerić. We are being able to support students in that fight, » according to them, « said.

In Zajecar, we also have an opposition victory, he adds, but also notes that it is not as convincing as in Kosjerić, but that it is still victory.

« The Zajecar victory should be defended and of course we congratulate opposition candidates in both the municipality in their courage, justice and consistent combat for the ideals of responsibility and justice, » he orders.

Pavićević adds that the organization of protests against « Vučić’s attempt of the relentless election theft » is one of the legitimate mechanisms of political and social struggle. « I want to say to all participants in this process to be patient and persistent. And we will win, » Pavićević said.