Hundreds of people staged a demonstration in Belgrade on Tuesday against the planned demolition of a former army headquarters to make way for a luxury hotel complex that US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner wants to build.

The student-led demonstration came four days after the Serbian parliament voted a special law which classifies the redevelopment of the bombed out Yugoslav Army headquarters an urgent project giving it faster access to permits.

The plan by Kushner, who is married to Ivanka Trump and a former senior advisor to Donald Trump, is sensitive as the 60-year-old headquarters was hit during US-led NATO bombing strikes to end the 1998-99 Kosovo war.

Kushner's Affinity Partners company signed a 99-year lease for the site -- opposite the main government building a

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