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Hate Speech and Violence Against Serbs in <strong>2015</strong><br />
/ 87<br />
/1.5.3. Activity of Autochthonous Croatian<br />
Party of Rights’ (A-HSP)<br />
/ Dražen Keleminec:<br />
“I am telling Milorad<br />
Pupovac to mark my<br />
words – this is his last<br />
celebration in Srb”<br />
In February <strong>2015</strong>, the A-HSP President Dražen Keleminec, along<br />
with several fellow party members, sang the Ustasha song “Here<br />
comes the dawn, Here comes the Day” (celebrating two Ustasha<br />
military commanders) in front of the Misdemeanour court in<br />
Koprivnica. Police stood in the background and recorded this but<br />
did not apprehend him although he had sung a controversial song<br />
which glorifies Ustasha crimes. Instead, Keleminec was later only<br />
charged for misdemeanour. “The A-HSP is no longer a small party,<br />
it is now nationwide. We will soon have out patriotic forces that<br />
will line up on the Jelačić square”, Keleminec said speaking in<br />
front of the court.<br />
On July 18 members of the A-HSP protested in front of the <strong>SNV</strong>’s<br />
central office in Gajeva street in Zagreb because of a planned<br />
ceremony dedicated to the Croatian People’s Uprising Day in Srb.<br />
On the day of the ceremony Keleminec and other like-minded<br />
protesters gathered on the road beneath the monument. The<br />
Ustasha salute “For the Homeland Ready” was played through