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Violence Against Serbia's LGBTQ+ Community on the Rise
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Deutsche Welle7 hours agoCrime5 min read

Violence Against Serbia's LGBTQ+ Community on the Rise

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Serbia's LGBTQ+ community faces increasing violence, with recorded attacks rising to 110 in the last year, amid a harshening social climate fueled by right-wing nationalist groups and lack of accountability for perpetrators.

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Why It Matters

Serbia's bid for EU membership is contrasted with its worsening record on LGBTQ+ rights and increasing violence.

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What to Watch

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  • Increased international pressure on Serbia over LGBTQ+ rights

    Likely · Within months

  • More frequent Pride events met with counter-protests

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • Will the Serbian government take decisive action against the perpetrators?
  • How will the EU respond to the deteriorating human rights situation?

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This article was originally published by Deutsche Welle.

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