Serbian police chief Kritsak arrested over murder case, Meduza reports
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Serbian police chief Marko Kritsak was arrested in early November, according to Meduza. The Ministry of Interior only listed initials of those detained, Meduza reported.
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The investigation claims police actions were aimed at obtaining information, intimidating protesters, and illegally punishing them.
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Meduza states: The Ministry of Interior only listed initials of those detained.
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3 sources: Meduza, The Insider, Novaya Gazeta Europe
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- Meduza · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских по обвинению в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- The Insider · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских, подозреваемых в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- Novaya Gazeta Europe · · В Сербии задержали девятерых полицейских по делу о пытках участников студенческих протестов (Original publication)
Meduza states: Serbian police chief Marko Kritsak was arrested in early November.
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Meduza states: Kritsak was arrested not in connection with protests, but in a murder case.
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The investigation claims Kritsak fabricated evidence and pressured witnesses and suspects.
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Meduza states: Serbia held early parliamentary elections on October 25.
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3 sources: Meduza, The Insider, Novaya Gazeta Europe
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- Meduza · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских по обвинению в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- The Insider · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских, подозреваемых в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- Novaya Gazeta Europe · · В Сербии задержали девятерых полицейских по делу о пытках участников студенческих протестов (Original publication)
Meduza states: Alexander Vucic, who resigned as president a month earlier, participated in the elections hoping to become prime minister.
Meduza states: Vucic's party lost to the protest movement 'Student List'.
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3 sources: Meduza, The Insider, Novaya Gazeta Europe
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- Meduza · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских по обвинению в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- The Insider · · В Сербии задержали девять полицейских, подозреваемых в пытках протестующих (Original publication)
- Novaya Gazeta Europe · · В Сербии задержали девятерых полицейских по делу о пытках участников студенческих протестов (Original publication)
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Meduza
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The Insider
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Novaya Gazeta Europe
T2 · established media · independent · international
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