{"id":155065,"date":"2024-10-16T23:30:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=155065"},"modified":"2024-10-16T23:30:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:30:13","slug":"wants-to-defend-his-land-92-year-old-grandpa-rade-biked-for-6-hours-to-reach-the-protests-against-lithium-mining-in-loznica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wants-to-defend-his-land-92-year-old-grandpa-rade-biked-for-6-hours-to-reach-the-protests-against-lithium-mining-in-loznica\/","title":{"rendered":"WANTS TO DEFEND HIS LAND: 92-year-old grandpa Rade biked for 6 hours to reach the protests against lithium mining in Loznica!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another citizen protest was held today in Loznica due to the government&#8217;s intention to allow the opening of a lithium mine in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/tag\/jadar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Jadar <\/a><\/strong>Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organized by the Alliance of Ecological Organizations of Serbia (SEOS), the protest in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/tag\/loznica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Loznica <\/a><\/strong>began just after 5 pm in front of the City Assembly. In addition to citizens and environmental activists, representatives of opposition parties and movements were also present. Once again, the message was clear: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;You won&#8217;t mine.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 92-year-old grandpa Rade, who traveled by bicycle, also came to the protest against lithium mining in Loznica, and it took him almost six hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK:<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fserbiantimes%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0hU3MXKQiALWYSBLT6UcWLkTui1roRNYK2Ho2BsVAZqfgKjbP25bD9q1M64EqC7PYl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"583\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI came to the protest by bike. This is my second time. I was there the first time too. I come from \u0160a\u0161inci, it&#8217;s between Ruma and Sremska Mitrovica. I left this morning around 9:50 and arrived at 4:30\u201d, he said in an interview with N1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As he says, he is 92 years old and came to defend &#8220;what can be defended.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When asked by N1 if he believes that mining will not happen, he said that he &#8220;believes in himself and in Kokanovi\u0107.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">READ MORE: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/bishop-grigorije-presents-new-novel-in-chicago-books-help-us-understand-our-souls-through-other-peoples-destinies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BISHOP GRIGORIJE PRESENTS NEW NOVEL IN CHICAGO: \u201cBooks Help Us Understand Our Souls Through Other People\u2019s Destinies\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/american-cries-at-the-mention-of-serbia-rick-a-renowned-californian-winemaker-and-orthodox-christian-remembers-his-roots-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>AMERICAN CRIES AT THE MENTION OF SERBIA: Rick, a renowned Californian winemaker and Orthodox Christian, remembers his roots (VIDEO)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/svi-vole-babu-mim-ova-srpkinja-je-clan-kuce-slavnih-epla-a-1990-tih-je-vodila-demostracije-i-pisala-americkim-predsednicima\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MEET BABA MIM, THE SERBIAN SENSATION! This Apple Hall of Famer was leading protests and writing to presidents back in the \u201990s!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: N1<br>Photo: N1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another citizen protest was held today in Loznica due to the government&#8217;s intention to allow the opening of a lithium mine in the Jadar Valley. Organized by the Alliance of Ecological Organizations of Serbia (SEOS), the protest in Loznica began just after 5 pm in front of the City Assembly. 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