Serbian Police Detain 71 Protesters In Demonstrations Against Lockdown

The video discusses the demonstrations in Serbia against a COVID-19 lockdown announced by the president. The protests, which have turned violent, mark the first significant opposition to pandemic restrictions in Europe. Initially driven by economic concerns, the protests have evolved to address broader issues of democracy. The unrest is compared to the civil strife of the 1990s in Serbia.

How did the police respond to the demonstrators during the protests?

What event sparked the recent demonstrations in Serbia?

What were the main reasons for the protesters' outrage during the demonstrations?

What demands have the protesters made regarding the president?

What has the unrest in Serbia been compared to in terms of historical context?