European Parliament rapporteur for Serbia, Tonino Picula, has publicly criticized Serbian Assembly Speaker Ana Brnabić. Picula alleges Brnabić’s strong reactions to criticism are creating an environment conducive to the continued demonization of political opponents. He expressed concern over what he perceives as escalating tensions and a worsening political climate within Serbia. This critique follows Brnabić’s responses to earlier remarks, which Picula believes were disproportionate and inflammatory. The rapporteur’s statement highlights ongoing concerns regarding political discourse and democratic standards in Serbia. The criticism comes as Serbia navigates complex political dynamics and prepares for future elections. Picula’s assessment contributes to the broader international scrutiny of Serbia’s political landscape.