Police clash with right-wing protesters at LGBTQ march in Serbia


  • World
  • Sunday, 18 Sep 2022

Police officers detain an anti-LGBTQ protester in front of St Marks church during the European LGBTQ pride march in Belgrade Serbia September 17 2022. REUTERSZorana Jevtic

Police officers detain an anti-LGBTQ protester in front of St Mark's church during the European LGBTQ pride march in Belgrade, Serbia, September 17, 2022. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Police clashed with right-wing protesters on Saturday as several thousand people joined an LGBTQ march in Serbia to mark the end of EuroPride week, an event staged in a different European city each year.

Police clashed with two right-wing groups trying to disrupt the march, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said, adding that 10 police officers were slightly injured, five police cars damaged and 64 protesters arrested.

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