{"id":"SRB-115","notes":"This fits the established Serbian doctrine of converting a documented state-suppression incident into evidence of a civic-led conspiracy, suppressing the legitimate investigation while criminalizing the documenters. The new element visible here is the civic counter-move: organized civil society formally demanding an external UN fact-finding mechanism as the only remaining impartial guarantor after domestic justice was captured. | Civic statement / Response document | Civic statement / Response document: https://www.gradjanske.org/zahtevamo-hitno-pozivanje-un-misije-za-utvrdjivanje-cinjenica-o-zvucnom-udaru-na-gradjane-15-marta-2025/?utm_source=feedly\u0026utm_medium=rss\u0026utm_campaign=zahtevamo-hitno-pozivanje-un-misije-za-utvrdjivanje-cinjenica-o-zvucnom-udaru-na-gradjane-15-marta-2025","country":"Serbia","sources":[{"url":null,"citation":"https://nuns.rs/zahtevamo-hitno-pozivanje-un-misije-za-utvrdjivanje-cinjenica-o-zvucnom-udaru-na-gradjane-15-marta-2025/; https://www.gradjanske.org/zahtevamo-hitno-pozivanje-un-misije-za-utvrdjivanje-cinjenica-o-zvucnom-udaru-na-gradjane-15-marta-2025/?utm_source=feedly\u0026utm_medium=rss\u0026utm_campaign=zahtevamo-hitno-pozivanje-un-misije-za-utvrdjivanje-cinjenica-o-zvucnom-udaru-na-gradjane-15-marta-2025"}],"summary":"Five Serbian civil society organizations issued a joint statement demanding the state urgently request a UN fact-finding mission into the March 15, 2025 sonic weapon incident against protesters. They denounced the Belgrade Higher Public Prosecutor's Office for converting the investigation into a political persecution of the victims and those who documented the incident, including the home search and detention of military analyst Aleksandar Radić.","tactics":[{"code":"TC-22","role":"primary","label":"Passive Investigation Suppression","needs_review":false},{"code":"TC-20","role":"secondary","label":"Security Apparatus Enforcement","needs_review":false}],"version":1,"channels":["Civil society joint statement","home search and detention (referenced)","Prosecution announcement (referenced)"],"entities":[{"id":1053,"name":"Higher Public Prosecutor's Office Belgrade, President of the Republic (referenced)","role":"actor","entity_type":"Prosecutor"},{"id":1054,"name":"A11 Initiative, Belgrade Centre for Security Policy, CEPRIS, Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, YUCOM, military analyst Aleksandar Radić, journalists and experts who reported on the sonic weapon, thousands of citizens who reported health effects","role":"target","entity_type":"CSO — human rights and accountability documentation organizations; also Individual — military analyst"}],"date_text":"June 23, 2026","created_at":"2026-09-24T17:50:55.358311+00:00","escalation":5,"harm_track":"Criminal prosecution and intimidation of accountability actors; suppression of legitimate victim investigation; professional exposure of named analyst via search and detention","narratives":[{"code":"LEGACY-N-ad74d4682238","role":"primary","label":"Destabilization agent — civic actors fabricated a sonic weapon conspiracy against the state","needs_review":true},{"code":"NF-10","role":"secondary","label":"Sovereignty Protection / State Security Infrastructure","needs_review":false}],"report_ids":[],"signal_ids":[],"updated_at":"2026-09-24T17:50:55.358311+00:00","occurred_on":null,"campaign_ids":["SRB-CAMP-012"],"enabler_type":"","response_ids":[],"trigger_type":"Root trigger: Civil society documentation of thousands of sonic weapon victims, the filing of a terrorism criminal complaint in April 2025, and the successful application to the European Court of Human Rights resulting in interim measures issued against Serbia — sustained accountability pressure the regime is now seeking to reverse. | Activation signal: The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office announcement converting the sonic weapon investigation into a criminal conspiracy case against students and supporters, accompanied by the home search and detention of military analyst Aleksandar Radić. — Reactive to Watchdog Activity","campaign_phase":"Administrative Enforcement","civic_response":"Five CSOs (A11, BCSP, CEPRIS, Helsinki Committee, YUCOM) jointly demand a UN fact-finding mission; documentation of victims and prior ECtHR application and interim measures cited; terrorism criminal complaint previously filed","date_precision":"unknown","enabler_status":"","campaigns_served":[],"consequence_category":"","institutional_consequence":"Legitimate investigation of thousands of victims supplanted by a political investigation targeting documenters; criminal conspiracy framing under constitutional-order charges; military analyst's home searched and detained"}