{"id":"SRB-104","notes":"This fits the established Serbian doctrine of converting state suppression incidents into evidence of a civic-led conspiracy, with synchronized presidential, parliamentary, and ministerial authorization amplified across captured media. The new element is the retroactive forensic framing — using a civic group's own social media post as 'proof of premeditation' to reverse responsibility for a documented attack on protesters. | Tactic note (TC-06): with accountability suppression / inverted burden of proof","country":"Serbia","sources":[{"url":"https://www.kurir.rs/vesti/politika/10027257/kako-je-eko-straza-greskom-otkrila-planirani-tajni-scenario-o-zvucnom-topu","citation":"https://www.kurir.rs/vesti/politika/10027257/kako-je-eko-straza-greskom-otkrila-planirani-tajni-scenario-o-zvucnom-topu"}],"summary":"Kurir and other state-aligned outlets published a coordinated wave of articles claiming the March 15, 2025 'sonic weapon' incident against protesters was a pre-planned fabrication by civil society group Eko straža designed to portray President Vučić as a tyrant and incite civil war. The campaign uses a social media post by Eko straža as supposed proof of premeditation, with multiple senior officials (Selaković, Brnabić, Vučević, Mrdić) amplifying the narrative, and Vučić scheduled for an exclusive three-television broadcast to 'expose the lies.'","tactics":[{"code":"TC-53","role":"primary","label":"Retroactive Forensic Reframing","needs_review":false},{"code":"TC-06","role":"secondary","label":"Coordinated Media Amplification","needs_review":false}],"version":1,"channels":[],"entities":[{"id":1033,"name":"Aleksandar Vučić (President), Ana Brnabić, Nebojša Selaković, Miloš Vučević, Uglješa Mrdić, Kurir and state-aligned media, three coordinated television channels","role":"actor","entity_type":"State-Captured Media, Head of State, Government Official"},{"id":1034,"name":"Eko straža (environmental civic group), civil society / protest movement broadly, independent media outlets including N1","role":"target","entity_type":""}],"date_text":"June 2026 (referencing March 15, 2025 incident)","created_at":"2026-09-24T17:50:55.358311+00:00","escalation":3,"harm_track":"","narratives":[{"code":"LEGACY-N-eba51fb3fc09","role":"primary","label":"Destabilization agent / color revolution — civic actors fabricated the sonic weapon to overthrow the state and incite civil war","needs_review":true}],"report_ids":[],"signal_ids":[],"updated_at":"2026-09-24T17:50:55.358311+00:00","occurred_on":null,"campaign_ids":["SRB-CAMP-014"],"enabler_type":"","response_ids":[],"trigger_type":"The sonic weapon incident of March 15, 2025 against protesters and the sustained accountability pressure it generated — the state is retroactively reframing a documented crowd-suppression incident as a foreign-orchestrated fabrication.","campaign_phase":"","civic_response":"","date_precision":"unknown","enabler_status":"","campaigns_served":[],"consequence_category":"","institutional_consequence":"None documented yet — narrative phase, but officials place civic group on record as orchestrating an attempted state overthrow; pre-broadcast coordination signals possible enforcement to follow."}
