Vojislav Seselj

BELGRADE - Serbia's national electoral commission on Friday determined the collective electoral list of candidates for the December 17 parliamentary polls in Serbia.

It is comprised of 18 lists of coalitions, parties and organisations with a total of 2,817 candidates for MPs.

BELGRADE - The deadline for submitting electoral lists for the December 17 elections in Serbia expired at midnight and the national electoral commission has to date approved 13 electoral lists for parliamentary polls.

It has also ordered parties and coalitions behind several lists to remedy deficiencies representing an obstacle to them being approved.

BELGRADE - Serbia's national electoral commission on Friday approved the Usame Zukorlic - United for Justice - Party of Justice and Reconciliation - Bosniaks of Sandzak, Tomislav Zigmanov - Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina electoral list for the December 17 early parliamentary polls in Serbia.

BELGRADE - Serbia's national electoral commission approved on Thursday evening the electoral list of the Serbia Against Violence coalition for the December 17 early parliamentary elections in the country.

The list, led by Miroslav Aleksic of the People's Movement of Serbia and Marinika Tepic of the Freedom and Justice Party, was found to have 17,600 legally valid signatures.

BELGRADE - Serbia's national electoral commission on Wednesday approved an Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians electoral list for the December 17 early parliamentary polls in Serbia.

The electoral list, named Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians - For Our President, For Our Community, For The Future, will be a national minority list.

BELGRADE - Serbia's national electoral commission on Tuesday approved the Dr Milos Jovanovic - Hope for Serbia electoral list, submitted by the Serbian Hope Coalition, comprised of the National-Democratic Alternative, the New Democratic Party of Serbia and the Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia - Vojislav Mihajlovic.

It seems like a historical paradox, but after the end of the communist system, the far right made a strong showing in the Balkans.

The Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) awarded the leader of the extremist Serbian Radical Party (SRP), Vojislav Seselj, who in 2018 was sentenced to ten years in prison by the Hague Tribunal for inciting the persecution, deportation and forced displacement of Croats in the village of Hrtkovci in Vojvodina in 1992.

Opposition party condemns Serbian Orthodox Church diocese for awarding the convicted war criminal Vojislav Seselj.

Serbian police officers guard the street during a protest against the 'Mirdita-Dobar Dan' festival, which was organized by liberal groups from Serbia and Kosovo, in Belgrade, Serbia, 22 October 2020. EPA-EFE/MARKO DJOKOVIC

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