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Belgrade holds Pride march as far-right groups clash with police

Serbian police guard the area before the start of the European LGBTQ Pride march in Belgrade [Vladimir Milovanovic/AP Photo]

Police in Belgrade have detained dozens of people after clashes with right-wing and ultranationalist protesters, who had said they would prevent a Pride march in the Serbian capital.

LGBTQ activists gathered for an international Pride march on Saturday a few kilometres away despite threats from anti-gay groups and a ban by the government of President Aleksandar Vucic late last month.

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