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Tennis tremendous star Novak Djokovic despatched his help to the numerous people objecting versus the federal authorities in Serbia on Sunday and condemned “violence” versus his compatriots. Djokovic, speaking at a press convention in Melbourne the place he’s taking part within the Australian Open, said that he can’t”faux that nothing is occurring” “My support goes to the young people, students and all those who own the future of our country,” Djokovic said after getting authorized for the quarter-finals of the competitors. Serbia has really been shaken by a wave of student-led objections complying with a roofing collapse at a practice terminal within the north metropolis of Novi Sad on November 1 which eradicated 15 people.
Thirteen people have really been butted in hyperlink with the scenario, consisting of the earlier transportation priest.
“I can’t pretend that nothing is happening (in Serbia) and of course these things affect me,” included the 37-year-old.
Djokovic is a nationwide idolizer for quite a few in Serbia after a job which has really introduced him a record-equalling 24 Grand Slam titles together with Olympic gold in Paris in 2024.
He referred notably to a case during which a trainee was rammed by an auto on Thursday all through a clog at a crossroads in Belgrade.
“Unfortunately, this is not the only situation of violence against students and young people. It is a great defeat for us as a society, for Serbian society in general,” included Djokovic.
“I would like my children to grow up in Serbia. I would like young people who went abroad to return to Serbia and live in Serbia.”
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