The defender of the professor from Novi Sad who is on hunger and thirst strike: She is a victim of the political process

Marija Vasić is one of the six arrested activists in Novi Sad, who started a hunger and thirst strike in prison yesterday. Professor of sociology at the "Jovan Jovanović Zmaj" high school, anti-fascist, activist, member of the Free Citizens Movement (PSG) and author of two books about the Holocaust and the Novi Sad raid, this is only part of the oeuvre of this professor.

Marija Vasić, one of six Serbian activists who have been under arrest since March, began a hunger strike two days ago. She is now so weak that she can no longer walk and can barely speak, so the authorities transferred her to the prison hospital in Belgrade. Her son reported on the developments. After news of her transfer spread, a demonstration began at the Novi Sad court, where, among other things, the following was said: “We will continue the…

High school sociology teacher Marija Vasić from Novi Sad has been in custody for two months, and after yesterday's extension of her detention, she began a hunger strike, refusing water and IV fluids. She is demanding her release from illegal detention, as are her students and their parents, as well as other supporters of the Novi Sad Citizens' Movement, of which she is a member. If they are not heard, they are threatening to block the court, rep…

Tomorrow, a rally in support of arrested activists in Novi Sad will be held in front of the Palace of Justice. The rally will start at 11:30 am. Come and support our colleagues from Novi Sad whose detention has been extended without any basis, and professor Marija Vasić who has started a hunger strike, say the students. The post Rally in support of arrested activists in Novi Sad appeared first on Glas Šumadije.

The activist of the Movement of Free Citizens (PSG) and a teacher at the "Jovan Jovanović Zmaj" gymnasium in Novi Sad, Marija Vasić, went on a hunger and thirst strike.