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The Serb Democratic League in the Ottoman Empire (Serbian: Српска демократска лига у Отоманској царевини) was an Ottoman Serb political organisation established on August 13, 1908, at the First Serb Conference (August 10–13), immediately after the Young Turk Revolution.
announces the abandonment of the revolutionary organization and announces the constitutionally permitted form of political action[4]
the integrity of the Ottoman Empire is recognized[5]
the Serb Democratic League was created, with the aim of political, economic and educational progress of the Serbian people.
Assembly
The First Assembly of Serbs in the Ottoman Empire was held from 2 February -11 February 1909 in Skopje[6] At that assembly, resolutions were passed on political, economic and church school opportunities. They demanded that the laws be respected, and in particular the freedom and equality of citizens, and that the Serbian name be freely used.[7] They also condemned the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the second resolution, they demanded that the Serbian metropolitans receive the same privileges as the Greek metropolitans. They also demanded that the Serbs have rights even in dioceses where there are no Serb metropolitans and that the villages be left with the right to receive a Serbian or Bulgarian priest as they wish.[8] In the third resolution, they demanded that they be returned to the Serbs. stolen properties, as well as to enable peasants to buy their properties from landowners.
Choices
In the elections 1909. The Serbian Democratic League won 3 deputies and one senator. She repeated the same success in 1911.[9]
Temporary Central Board of the Organization of Ottoman Serbs, July 1908
First Assembly of Ottoman Serbs in Skoplje on Sretenje, 1909
Јован М Јовановић (1941). Јужна Србија од краја XVIII века до ослобођења. Г. Кон. p. 177. ... „Привремени централни одбор српског народа" са седиштем у Ско- пљу, а организација је добила име „Српске демократске лиге", ... Сама Лига имала је у програму „широке слободе, истинску једнакост и искре- во братство". ... припремио је правилнике, на основу којих је извршен иэбор чланова за прву српску Народну скупштину „Срба Османлија". ... црквено-школска и привредна питања која се тичу Срба у отоманској царевини — у 14 редовних седница.
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