Democratic Opposition of Serbia

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The Democratic Opposition of Serbia was a broad coalition of Serbian political parties and groups that united to challenge Slobodan Milošević’s regime and played a key role in the democratic changes of 2000.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral alliance
political coalition
aimedFor democratic transition in Serbia
coalitionType anti-authoritarian coalition
pro-democracy coalition
country Serbia
dissolved 2004
electoralSuccess won majority in 2000 Serbian parliamentary election
founded 2000
headquarters Belgrade
leader Goran Svilanović
Vojislav Koštunica
Zoran Đinđić
mainGoal establishment of democratic institutions
removal of Slobodan Milošević from power
memberParty Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians
Civic Alliance of Serbia
Democratic Alternative (Serbia)
Democratic Party (Serbia)
Democratic Party of Serbia
G17 Plus
League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina
Movement for Democratic Serbia
New Serbia
Roma Union of Serbia
Sandžak Democratic Party
Serbian Civic Council
Serbian Peasant Party
Serbian Renewal Movement
Social Democracy (Serbia)
Social Democratic Union
Vojvodina Coalition
nativeName Demokratska opozicija Srbije
numberOfMemberParties 18
operatedIn Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Republic of Serbia
linked to: Serbia
opposedTo Slobodan Milošević
Socialist Party of Serbia
participatedInElection 2000 Yugoslav general election
playedRoleIn Bulldozer Revolution
Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
politicalPosition big tent
resultedIn formation of post-Milošević democratic governments in Serbia
shortName DOS
slogan He’s finished (Gotov je)
supportedCandidate Vojislav Koštunica
supportedPolicy European integration of Serbia
market-oriented economic reforms
wonElection 2000 Yugoslav presidential election

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Socialist Party of Serbia opposedBy Democratic Opposition of Serbia
5 October Overthrow organizedBy Democratic Opposition of Serbia
Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević mainOrganiser Democratic Opposition of Serbia
Democratic Party (Serbia) coalition Democratic Opposition of Serbia
Bulldozer Revolution supported Democratic Opposition of Serbia
Otpor! partOf Serbian opposition to Milošević
subject linked to: student movement Otpor!
linked to: Democratic Opposition of Serbia