“The same murders are happening as during Milosevic’s time,” said Ana, a medical student.

Milosevic is now on trial in The Hague for genocide and crimes against humanity during the wars that tore Yugoslavia apart in the 1990s.

Jailed as a dissident student in the 1970s, frustrated as a popular protest leader in the 1990s, Djindjic rebounded in a street uprising in 2000 to become leader-in-waiting of a new democratic Serbia.

A fitness enthusiast, Djindjic was born in Bosanski Samac, in Bosnia, the son of a Yugoslav People’s Army officer.

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