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Montenegrin police uses pepper spray to disperse anti-government protesters

A protestor waves a flag on top of the breached barrier during a protest against the adoption of a law to limit presidential powers in Podgorica, Montenegro, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic

Montenegrin police used pepper spray to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital Podgorica who rallied against the adoption of law to limit presidential powers and the ruling coalition's failure to appoint judges to the constitutional court.

Protesters, largely members of pro-Montenegrin organisations, who rallied under the slogan "We Are Many," pelted police in front of the parliament building with rocks and signal flares, and attempted to break through a police barrier, before they were pushed away.

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