British MP Alicia Kearns has expressed deep concern for recent developments in Serbia, warning of increasing fears and the risk of creating a climate of intimidation against citizens.
Through a public reaction, Kearns has stressed that Serbian authorities have the responsibility to ensure the safety of all citizens and to prevent any form of threats or orientation.
Throughout Serbia, fear is growing. The government has the obligation to keep all citizens safe and ensure that a climate of intimidation is not created or to use military threats against citizens, Kearns has declared.
The British MP has also called for the direct commitment of the United Kingdom government and the European Union to prevent the escalation of the situation in Serbia.
The United Kingdom government and the European Union must ensure that the Serbian government has no doubt that peace must be maintained, it has stressed.
Earlier the European Democratic Party reacted.
European Democrats have issued an urgent statement regarding the situation in Serbia, warning of the danger of possible clashes during today’s evening, when the first projections of parliamentary elections are expected to be published.
The party reportedly received repeated warnings that persons linked to the Serbian Progressive Party ( Aleksandar Vucinqi’s SNS can mobilise to provoke confrontation.
We are receiving repeated warnings that persons linked to the Serbian Progressive Party ( Aleksandar Vuciqi’s SNS can mobilise to provoke confrontations tonight, when the first election projections arise, it says in the statement.
The European Democrats have stressed that students in Serbia require free and peaceful elections, as well as a result that is determined through citizens’ vote.
According to them, high voter turnout may increase the risk of deliberate provocations.
The higher the turnout, the greater the fear of Vuciki from the loss and the greater the risk of deliberate provocations, it is said in response.
In the statement, The EDP accuses the Serbian president and his government of allowing the creation of a climate of intimidation and violence, demanding that authorities take responsibility for preventing any further escalation.
Vucciq and his government have allowed a climate of intimidation and violence to grow. They bear full political responsibility for preventing any further escalation. If SNS-related groups mobilize to cause confrontation, Vuciq must be held responsible, the statement is highlighted. /Telegraphy.