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  Civic Alliance of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Civic Alliance of Serbia (Serbian: Грађански савез Србије; transliteration into the Latin alphabet: Građanski savez Srbije) is a social-liberal party in Serbia.
Notable members have included Goran Svilanović, former Foreign Minister of Serbia and Montenegro, Nataša Mićić, Parliamentary president and acting president of Serbia, and Gašo Knezević, Serbian Minister of Education.
The party currently has two representatives in the National Assembly of Serbia on the list of the Democratic Party (DS).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Civic_Alliance_of_Serbia   (268 words)

  
 Democratic Opposition of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Democratic Opposition of Serbia (DOS) was an alliance of political parties in Serbia, formed as a coalition against the ruling Socialist Party of Serbia and its leader, Slobodan Milošević in 2000.
Its candidate, Vojislav Koštunica, won the September 2000 federal presidential elections and the coalition won the provincial parliamentary majority in December 2000.
Alliance of Hungarians from Vojvodina (SVM) (Jožef Kasa (Hungarian: Kasza József))
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democratic_Opposition_of_Serbia   (174 words)

  
 Serbia Update - European Forum
Serbia’s national employment office says 47 per cent of those aged 18 to 24 are unemployed, while Serbia’s national jobcentre has 140,000 unemployed persons from 19 to 25 years of age registered.
The DOS alliance has disintegrated since 2000, and the defeat of its candidate in the third run of Presidential elections in November 2003 was a great blow to the remains of the alliance.
Civic Alliance of Serbia and the Liberal Democratic Party heavily criticize the Serbian government for the failure to arrest war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic.
www.europeanforum.net /country/serbia   (8427 words)

  
 A new Serbia...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
At this crucial moment, the Civic Alliance of Serbia energetically supports the unconditional establishment of peace and a normal life in the area of former Yugoslavia.
Serbia's new policy requires the explicit awareness that the Serbian national situation cannot be solved by war.
Only a Serbia such as this will be able to care about the well-being of Serbian national communities regardless of borders and the well-being of each of its citizens regardless of their ethnic affiliation.
www.iflry.org /libel/libel_942g.html   (954 words)

  
 Gifts of Speech - Vesna Pesic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In Serbia, where I come from, all these rights remain on the books (a partial exception is the recent restriction on free abortion after the 12th week of pregnancy).
Serbia is among the very few East European countries which has not yet entered the process of real economic, social and political change.
The only consistently pacifist party in Serbia, the Civic Alliance of Serbia, is in many ways the women's party, in its membership as well as in its policies.
gos.sbc.edu /p/pesic.html   (2151 words)

  
 The Centre for SouthEast European Studies
Djukanovic specified, at a gathering of the Democratic Party of Socialists and the Civic Alliance [of Serbia] on Saturday [19 February] in Belgrade, that this was based on the Benelux model.
Antic considers it woeful that Djukanovic participated in the Civic Alliance gathering, a party whose deputies in part voted for direct elections for the state union assembly and "which does not decide anything".
Serbia should not become part of internal Montenegrin political battles, as it is solely a matter for Montenegro.
www.csees.net /?page=news&news_id=41069   (437 words)

  
 Serbia (07/06)
Thereafter, the parliament of Serbia stated that the Republic of Serbia was the continuity of the state union, changing the name of the country from Serbia and Montenegro to the Republic of Serbia, with Serbia retaining Serbia and Montenegro's membership in all international organizations and bodies.
Serbia maintains an embassy in the United States at 2134 Kalorama Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel.
Since October 5, 2000, foreign embassies, including that of the U.S., have reopened, and Serbia, as the successor state to the F.R.Y., regained its seat in such international organizations as the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the UN and is actively participating in International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank projects.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5388.htm   (4715 words)

  
 Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians - Documents
The autonomy of Vojvodina within the Republic of Serbia corresponds to the interests of democratzation and decentralization of Serbia as well as the preservation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
It is necessary to develop modern institutional guarantees for the rights of the national communities in Vojvodina (in Serbia, FR Yugoslavia), including the right of national communities to self-organization for the purpose of preserving and developing their identities, especially in the fields of education, media, and culture.
Support for the democratic forces whose goal is the inclusion of Serbia in European integration processes is in the common interest of all citizens and national communities of Vojvodina and Serbia.
www.vmsz.org.yu /english/communique.htm   (574 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CIVIC ALLIANCE OF SERBIA _______________________________________________________________________________________ 11000 Belgrade, Terazije 3/VIII, FR Yugoslavia, tel/fax: + 381(011)3341-696, 3341-478 e-mail: gss@.bits.net www.gradjanskisavez.org.yu www.nasazemlja.org.yu NEWS LETTER Goran Svilanovic, President of Civic Alliance of Serbia Media statement regarding sentencing of Miroslav Filipovic, corespondent to news agency AFP and Belgrade independent daily Danas.
Citizens of Serbia, political parties, NGOs, professional associations cannot allow the regime to further suppress all civic liberties.
Civic Alliance of Serbia is ready to support any initiative that will help Miroslav Filipovic and his family.
www.iwpr.net /archive/bcr/bcr_20000726_fil_11_eng.txt   (131 words)

  
 Serbia After The Assassination: A Police State?, by M. N. Tankosich
Eight million of Serbia's citizens are now prisoners in their own country because the Government was too incompetent — or, worse, unwilling — to deal with the problem of organized crime earlier.
Maybe one of the reasons the dead PM never had an approval rating of more than 9% was exactly because of his shameless, treacherous, cheerleading during NATO's aggression on Serbia, March-June 1999, when he requested that Serbia be bombed for as long as possible.
N. Tankosich was born in Zrenyanin, northeastern Serbia, in 1979.
www.antiwar.com /orig/tankosich1.html   (796 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The public protests in provincial Serbia are tempting observers to say that Milosevic is, at long last, about to fall from power.
But Goran Svilanovic, leader of another Alliance for Changes member party, the Civic Alliance of Serbia, says Draskovic's future relationship with the opposition group depends on Draskovic alone, "since he is the one who was on the other side.
His impression is that the protests shaking Serbia will force the opposition finally to put their differences aside.
www.iwpr.net /archive/bcr/bcr_19990711_2_eng.txt   (974 words)

  
 Serbia Government Information
And although his political party, the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), did not enjoy a majority in either the federal or Serbian parliaments, it dominated the governing coalitions and held all the key administrative posts.
Members serve 4-year terms, and seats are distributed on the basis of party representation to reflect the composition of the legislatures of the republics of Montenegro and Serbia.
Serbia and Montenegro maintains an embassy in the United States at 2134 Kalorama Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel.
www.traveldocs.com /yu/govern.htm   (900 words)

  
 Religious Freedom Page
Serbia and Montenegro faces major economic problems; output has dropped sharply, particularly in 1993.
The breakup of many of the trade links, the sharp drop in output as industrial plants lost suppliers and markets, and the destruction of physical assets in the fighting all have contributed to the economic difficulties of the republics.
One singular factor in the economic situation of Serbia and Montenegro is the continuation in office of a communist government that is primarily interested in political and military mastery, not economic reform.
religiousfreedom.lib.virginia.edu /nationprofiles/Serbia_and_Montenegro/dem.html   (614 words)

  
 Central Europe Review - Serbian News Review
One of the Studio-B employees who was attacked, Mirko Slavković, stated that the attack occurred around 3:00 AM, when men dressed in police uniforms marched in, tied him up with wire and covered him with a blanket while they beat him with a gun.
Teachers as well as students voted for a general strike, which was carried out in order to protest the low salaries that are determined by the government of the Republic.
Salaries in the education sector are 25% smaller than the average salary in Serbia, and, as the education sector claims, there is no other country in Europe where the education system is so centralized, and in which salaries are so low in comparison to average salaries.
www.ce-review.org /00/10/serbianews10.html   (717 words)

  
 Natasa Micic president from 5 January next year!
Presidential candidate of Democratic Party of Serbia, Vojislav Kostunica, won 1.691.000 votes, that is, 57.9 per cent of the votes.
In central Serbia, Kostunica won 867.000 votes (56.3 per cent), in Belgrade 430.000 votes (66.2 per cent), in Vojvodina 380.000 votes (54.5 per cent) and in Kosovo he won 14.000 votes (40.7 per cent).
Pelevic won 65.000 votes in central Serbia (4.2 per cent), 14.000 votes in Belgrade (2.2 per cent), 20.000 in Vojvodina (2.8 per cent) and 1000 votes in Kosovo (2.7 per cent of votes).
www.invest-in-serbia.com /archive/2002_12/2002_12_08_1.htm   (676 words)

  
 Milosevic threatens and pleads ahead of runoff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The speech, given in preparation for a runoff presidential vote due on October 8, began with trademark attacks on the West, which he said was intent on destroying Yugoslavia, and contained tough warnings to enemies in and outside the country.
"Serbia has a duty to, and it also deserves to, defend itself from the invasion prepared for it through various forms of subversion," he said.
Speaking as a wave of protests caused widespread disruption across Serbia, blocking major roads and railways and threatening to cripple the republic´s power supply system, Milosevic told the protesters they were tools of would-be occupiers.
www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/oct00/hed690.shtml   (655 words)

  
 Canvas > Serbian Case > Non-Violent Conflict in Serbia
During that period, Milosevic was successful in staying in power, and survived many outside attempts to be removed, mainly relying on his own sources of power, and conflicts and mistakes of Serbian pro democratic movement.
Constitutionally barred from serving another term as president of Serbia, Milosevic is elected president of Yugoslavia.
In an atmosphere of state-ordered vilification of the opposition, the elections are held on September 24.
www.canvasopedia.org /content/serbian_case/nvc-serbia.htm   (1891 words)

  
 Free Serbia - Other voices from Serbia - Politics
The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) is the political party founded in 1992 by the faction of the Democratic Party (DS).
However, the Democratic Party of Serbia did have allies on some issues and it did occasionally collaborate with other political parties in opposition.
The Radio-television of Serbia (pro-government national TV station) always broadcasts the party's statements against the UN mission in Kosovo.
www.xs4all.nl /~freeserb/politics/e-dss.html   (829 words)

  
 Alliance for Change (Political alliance, Serbia and Montenegro)
Alliance for Change was the political alliance of the following democratic opposition parties in Serbia (summer-autumn 1999):
The flag of the alliance is plain white with the logo of the party.
The flag of Civic Alliance of Serbia is orange with the party logo in a blue diamond,, letters GSS on the right of the logo and the full name of party below the logo.
www.fotw.net /flags/cs}afc.html   (184 words)

  
 Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia - Hopes for Peace and Democracy
And there are some politicians in opposition parties in Serbia who used to say in 1990, 1991 many, many times many, many dirty things against Croats and Muslims and Kosovo Albanians, and now they change their minds without explaining.
They were very steady in their anti-war policy, for a multi-ethnic Serbia and for a peaceful solution to this conflict in Yugoslavia.
But we think that after peace is reached the future of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia should be discussed not only with the leaders but mainly with democratic forces in Serbia and Croatia and Bosnia because the future is us.
www.socialdemocrats.org /canakint.html   (2271 words)

  
 Central Europe Review - Serbian News Review
The indictment also contains a request that the NATO alliance be held accountable for not stopping the "genocide" carried out against the Serbian population of Kosovo after the air strikes ceased.
A spokesperson for the Alliance for Change (AC) stated that the "echo of political change in Croatia will be carried on to Serbia (Blic, 5 January)." The Democratic Party estimated that the victory of the opposition in Croatia will be a sign that the totalitarian regimes of the Balkans have to come to an end.
The Civic Alliance of Serbia expressed their hopes that Croatia will now take new initiatives in dealing with the Serbian refugees from the Croatia.
www.ce-review.org /00/1/serbianews1.html   (624 words)

  
 BALKAN MEDIA & POLICY MONITOR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
More than 10,000 signatures, the number needed for nomination, were compiled by the candidates of the leading political parties and groups running candidates in the election, as well as by several candidates little known among the public.
Besides the Democrats, the two other parties in the Serbian legislature are boycotting the elections: the Democratic Party of Serbia and the Civic Alliance of Serbia, as well as twelve smaller parties that do not have members in the legislature.
For that election, Serbia had been divided into 250 election units, the same as the number of seats in the legislature.
mediafilter.org /Monitor/Mon.51-52/Mon.51-52.BETA2.html   (1073 words)

  
 Liberal Democrats : International Activity
Civic Alliance of Serbia (GSS) in order to recommend future project work with them.
NDI (National Democratic Institute) posited that if there were a referendum on whether Serbia should join the EU 65% of the population would vote yes.
It was decided that the Civic Alliance would benefit from a regional development workshop in order to increase the skills and capacity for campaigning in its regional branches.
www.libdems.org.uk /www.libdems.org.uk/international/liberal-democrat-fact-finding-visit-to-serbia-november-2004.html   (607 words)

  
 Global Beat Syndicate: What's Behind "Arkan's " Killing?
One source with connections to the criminal underground in Serbia claimed that Arkan's lawyers had approached the Tribunal, seeking immunity for their client should he agree to testify against Milosevic and the others.
Many in Serbia believe that if the killing were motivated by criminal disputes, it would have happened long ago.
Radmilo Bogdanovic, Serbia's former chief of police and a senior official in the ruling Serbian Socialist Party, dismisses the accusations of "state terrorism." He said that "only a serious police and judicial investigation" would discover who committed the crime.
www.bu.edu /globalbeat/syndicate/Staletovic012400.html   (535 words)

  
 SERBIAN OPPOSITION LISTS REASONS FOR SPEAKER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) whip at the Serbian parliament Dejan Mihajlov said that Micic was merely a representative of a policy that had turned parliament into a "circus", because she had tolerated the theft of mandates, votes and manipulation with voting cards.
On behalf of the Socialist Party of Serbia, Zarko Obradovic joined the calls for Micic's replacement, stressing that she had not done her job well, that she was not up to exercising her duties and that she had not observed the parliament policy, but that of the ruling DOS (Democratic Opposition of Serbia) coalition.
Mirko Rosic, who heads the newly-founded party club of the Civic Alliance of Serbia to which Micic belongs, said that "there is no objective reason for the replacement of the parliament Speaker and there is no intention to discuss this, but to undermine parliament".
emperors-clothes.com /reports/news/tanjug101603.htm   (325 words)

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