Associated Press Television News. Environmental protesters angry over lithium mining plans on Saturday blocked roads in Serbia for a third consecutive weekend, despite a bid by the populist government to defuse the demonstrations by agreeing to key demands from organizers. Several thousand people on Saturday braved rain and cold weather to halt ...
Read MoreIn Serbia, the mining project has tapped into simmering anger against Vucic. Thousands have swarmed key roads across the country in recent weeks to voice their opposition to the government's ...
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Read MoreChina is also not afraid to invest in Serbia's outdated steel and mining companies. These investments give Serbs jobs and inject new life into depressed industrial areas. Although many environmental issues arise as a result of these moves, many social problems are being solved with Chinese money.
Read MoreGreen groups block roads in Serbia to protest Rio Tinto's mining project. BELGRADE (Reuters) – Hundreds of people in Serbia braved sleet and cold weather to block roads across the country for the third straight weekend on Saturday to protest government plans to allow Rio Tinto's open a lithium mine. To bolster economic growth, Serbia's ...
Read MoreBetween the lines: While Serbia is no stranger to mass protests, the latest wave of demonstrations is unique in how it has united a wide spectrum of opposition and citizen groups, analysts and observers say. "This is a big difference and this is why the regime feels threatened," Cvijić said. Bojan Simišić, from the group Eko Straža, which has helped organize protests, told …
Read MoreBelgrade, 08 December 2021, dtt-net.com – The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic and his government Wednesday announced a step back over the lithium mining project in west of country amid increasing pressure by local environmentalists and decided for a quick review expropriation and referendum law.
Read MoreThousands block roads in Serbia to protest mining project. Thousands of demonstrators blocked major roads across Serbia Saturday as anger swelled over a government-backed plan to allow mining giant Rio Tinto to extract lithium from the Balkan nation. In the capital Belgrade, protesters swarmed a major highway and bridge linking the city to ...
Read MoreProtesters stand on the highway during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Thousands of protesters have gathered in Belgrade and other Serbian towns and villages to block roads ...
Read MoreHundreds of environmental protesters blocked roads in Belgrade and other Serbian towns on Saturday, angered at mining giant Rio Tinto's plans to extract lithium in the Balkan nation. Substantial ...
Read More"Serbia needs to realize that we're nobody's dump for mining," says Petkovic. "Not Europe's, nor the world's." In a time of both misinformation and …
Read MoreProtesters block roads in Serbia over lithium mining project. Hundreds of environmental protesters blocked roads in Belgrade and other Serbian towns on Saturday, angered at mining giant Rio Tinto's plans to extract lithium in the Balkan nation. Substantial deposits of lithium, a key component for electric car batteries, are found around the ...
Read Morehttps://apnews.com/ BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Local authorities in western Serbia on Thursday suspended a plan that would allow mining giant Rio Tinto to
Read More12 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Local authorities in western Serbia on Thursday suspended a plan that would allow mining giant Rio Tinto to operate a lithium mine, following protests by environmentalists
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Read MoreDec. 10, 2021, at 11:47 a.m. Civic Activism Roils Serbia's Plans for Big Mining Concessions. More. Savo Manojlovic, a lawyer who heads the Kreni-Promeni (Move-Change) civic group that spearheaded ...
Read MoreSerbian anti-mining activists block bridges, roads. Environmental groups are angry over a recent referendum reform and oppose a new expropriation law, which allows the acquisition of private land.
Read MoreGreen groups block roads in Serbia to protest Rio Tinto's mining project Green activists say the mining projects will pollute land and water in the Balkan country which is already heavily scarred ...
Read MoreLocal authorities in western Serbia have suspended a plan that would allow mining giant Rio Tinto to operate a lithium mine, following protests by environmentalists that shook the country's populist leadership.The mining had been expected to start in the near future, but a town council in Loznica voted to suspend…
Read More12 Environmental protesters stand on the highway during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia, on Dec. 11, 2021. Serbia has suspended a plan that would allow mining giant Rio Tinto launch a lithium mine in ...
Read MoreBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Trying to defuse large protests by environmentalists, Serbia's populist government decided Wednesday to suspend two key laws that would help mining giant Rio Tinto launch ...
Read MoreSeveral thousand people in Serbia blocked roads for a third consecutive weekend to protest plans for lithium mining. The protesters halted traffic in Belgrade and other cities and towns in Serbia ...
Read MoreSerbia Environmental Protests Protesters stand on the highway during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Thousands of protesters have gathered in Belgrade and other Serbian towns and villages to block roads and bridges despite police warnings and an intimidation campaign launched by authorities against the participants.
Read MoreBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Environmental protesters blocked roads in Serbia for a third consecutive weekend to oppose plans for lithium mining, despite a bid by the country's populist government to
Read MoreThey are especially against two laws passed by parliament that they see as laying the groundwork for a lithium mining operation by Rio Tinto in western Serbia. In a sign of defiance, Vucic on Saturday ignored the protests and traveled to the site where the international mining company plans to start its excavations.
Read MoreBELGRADE -Hundreds of environmental protesters blocked several major roads in Serbia on Saturday to protest against two new laws that they say will give free rein to foreign mining companies in ...
Read MoreA protester with a dog walks on the highway during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Thousands of protesters have …
Read MoreSerbian anti-mining activists block roads to protest against new laws. BELGRADE, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Hundreds of environmental protesters blocked several major roads in Serbia on Saturday to protest against two new laws that they say will give free rein to foreign mining companies in the country. Serbia's government has offered mineral resources ...
Read MoreEnvironmental protesters are standing on the highway during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia, on December 11, 2021. Leadership of national populists. The local council of the town of Loznica in western Serbia resolved to suspend the regional development program on Thursday, although the excavation was to begin in the near future. Darko Vojinovic-Staff, AP …
Read MoreAgence France-Presse. Sat 4 Dec 2021 20.55 EST. Thousands of demonstrators blocked major roads across Serbia on Saturday as anger swelled over a government-backed plan to allow mining company Rio ...
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