A proposal for a public-private partnership for security worth 696 million euros for the next ten years will soon be before the councilors of the Belgrade Assembly. Director of the Center for Local Self-Government Nikola Jovanović claims that there is no appropriate legal basis for such a model
The assembly of the city of Kraljevo started this morning without opposition - because they were met by the police, private security and a metal detector
In Kragujevac, the Novi Pazar and Novi Sad scenario is repeated: the rector of the University broke into the Rectorate building with several other people whom he claims are security guards. The rector says that he fears jeopardizing the university's accreditation
A few companies dominate the security services hired by the City of Belgrade
In Serbia, there are more private security workers than police officers. While they are often poorly trained and prepared, their employers are doing very well in business with the state and local governments. Sometimes that job is dirty, say expelling students from the university or the opposition from the local assembly
Žarko Đokić was re-elected as the president of the Kosjerić municipality, and Tatjana Kokanović was re-elected as the president of the municipal assembly at the constitutive session.
Several days have passed since the students of the State University in Novi Pazar were kicked out of the building. There are many unknowns, and from the private security company in Kraljevo that was hired, they tell "Vreme" that they were called by the managers of the university
What jobs did the security company from Kraljevo perform for public institutions before its workers were seen in a conflict with students at the State University in Novi Pazar? The list is long, and the method of engagement, at least in the last case, is non-transparent
The intrusion of private security into the building of the State University in Novi Pazar, which caused the violent expulsion of students, triggered a wave of political and social reactions in Serbia
Private security agencies in Serbia employ between 40 and 50 thousand people, roughly the same number as the entire Ministry of Internal Affairs. Tens of millions of euros of budget money are paid to them
Opposition councilors and citizens broke into the Zvazdara Municipality building. There was a skirmish with private security. The police intervened
Members of private security clashed with citizens in front of the city assembly in Belgrade. Who are the companies that provide city facilities?
