37 right-wingers remanded in custody

Belgrade police have arrested 37 ultra-right wingers, filing criminal charges against five and charging the remaining 32 with public order offenses.

Izvor: B92

Monday, 21.09.2009.

09:18

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Belgrade police have arrested 37 ultra-right wingers, filing criminal charges against five and charging the remaining 32 with public order offenses. The police arrested 37 people who gathered in the center of town in defiance of a recently-introduced ban on public gatherings in the city center. 37 right-wingers remanded in custody 25 people have been fined for breaking the law prohibiting public assemblies in certain parts of the capital in the last few days, said court spokesman Milan Marinovic. Marinovic added that Misa Vacic and Radojko Ljubicic from the 1389 Movement and Obraz Secretary-General Mladen Obradovic had been remanded in custody for 30 days. Vacic has been sent to the prison in Padinsko Skela on remand, MUP has confirmed to B92. He is understood to have been charged with breaking the law on public assembly after he tried to organize a rally in central Belgrade in spite of the police ban. In operations in various parts of the city yesterday to prevent extremist groups gathering, organized in spite of the cancellation of the Pride Parade, police discovered a set of knuckle-dusters, three smoke boxes, two firecrackers and a large quantity of stones painted red. Police Chief Milorad Veljovic said that all those detained would be charged with breach of the peace. He added that the police would not tolerate violence and would take all legal measures at their disposal to uphold public order. Veljovic said that there would be new arrests in the cases of attacks on foreign citizens occurring over the last few days in Belgrade. He said that there would be an increased police presence on the streets of Belgrade as long as the police believed there was a need for it. Increased police presence in Belgrade yesterday (Beta)

37 right-wingers remanded in custody

25 people have been fined for breaking the law prohibiting public assemblies in certain parts of the capital in the last few days, said court spokesman Milan Marinović.

Marinović added that Miša Vacić and Radojko Ljubičić from the 1389 Movement and Obraz Secretary-General Mladen Obradović had been remanded in custody for 30 days.

Vacić has been sent to the prison in Padinsko Skela on remand, MUP has confirmed to B92.

He is understood to have been charged with breaking the law on public assembly after he tried to organize a rally in central Belgrade in spite of the police ban.

In operations in various parts of the city yesterday to prevent extremist groups gathering, organized in spite of the cancellation of the Pride Parade, police discovered a set of knuckle-dusters, three smoke boxes, two firecrackers and a large quantity of stones painted red.

Police Chief Milorad Veljović said that all those detained would be charged with breach of the peace.

He added that the police would not tolerate violence and would take all legal measures at their disposal to uphold public order.

Veljović said that there would be new arrests in the cases of attacks on foreign citizens occurring over the last few days in Belgrade.

He said that there would be an increased police presence on the streets of Belgrade as long as the police believed there was a need for it.

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