Thousands of Romanians protested on July 27 against the slow response by police to the plight of a teenager who was kidnapped and eventually killed. The protesters marched in central Bucharest amid public outrage caused by reports that the police neglected emergency calls made by the 15-year-old girl before she was slain
Thousands of Serbs protested against the government in Belgrade on July 27 for the 34th weekend in a row. Some protesters filled public places with stickers featuring controversial quotes by President Aleksandar Vucic, while others threw mock ballots outside the presidential palace to mark the date that Vucic’s ruling Serbian Progressive Party ascended to power in 2012. Another flank of the march headed to the headquarters of Serbia’s public radio and television broadcaster RTS. The protesters removed the station’s flag from a flagpole and replaced it with their own flags bearing the slogans “Free Elections” and “Free Media.”
A fire could be seen inside the Kabul office of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s vice presidential running mate, Amrullah Saleh, after it was attacked by gunmen on July 28. Gunmen stormed the building following an explosion nearby. Saleh was wounded by shrapnel from the bomb but was safely evacuated amid an exchange of gunfire between the militants and Afghan security forces. The attack came on the first day of campaigning for Afghanistan’s presidential election, which is set for September 28~RFE/RL
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