BELGRADE (Reuters) -Thousands of students protested in Belgrade on Monday against the use of force by police at a demonstration last week and demanded investigations against officers loyal to populist President Aleksandar Vucic and his ruling party.

The demonstration follows a protest in the northern city of Novi Sad on Friday when police used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse the crowd, saying they were first attacked by a group of masked individuals.

Police this month and last said their internal control department, which is responsible for overseeing professional conduct and standards, was investigating allegations by the protesters.

Vucic and the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have been rattled by 10 months of countrywide protests and university blockades that began after 16 p

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