Serbian court registry extends hours ahead of elections, signaling possible arrests

The Belgrade Bar Association announced that the Higher Court in Belgrade will accept cases through its registry outside regular hours starting October 24, ahead of the upcoming elections. This operational change suggests authorities anticipate arrests or legal actions during the electoral period, raising concerns about pre-election judicial pressure. The move is notable as it deviates from standard court operations and signals heightened legal activity.

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