Alley of meritorious citizens at the New Cemetery in Belgrade

(Un)culture of memory

22.October 2025 KS

Who is buried in the Alley of meritorious citizens

On Wednesday, convicted war criminal Nebojsa Pavković will be buried in the Alley of Deserving Citizens at the New Cemetery in Belgrade. Who is it intended for and what message does Belgrade send when it stores Milošević's favorite general there

Serbian society

03.April 2024. SZ

Who decided that Tomislav Peternek is not deserving enough for the Alley of Deserving Citizens

Tomislav Peternek is known as the doyen of Serbian and Yugoslav newspaper photography, an artist of international reputation who erased the boundaries between artistic and documentary photography. He died at the age of 91 on March 24, and the SNS MPs did not accept the initiative of the family and the Association of Fine Artists of Applied Arts and Designers of Serbia (ULUPUDS) to be buried in the Alley of Deserving Citizens