US Edition100 days since the fall of the canopy: Road blockades in Niš, Novi Sad and Belgrade
- Striking university students in Serbia blocked the Gazela Bridge in Belgrade and roads across the country to commemorate 100 days since the deadly canopy collapse that killed 15 people.
- The protests demand justice for the Nov. 1 disaster, which critics attribute to government corruption.
- President Aleksandar Vucic accused protesters of foreign collusion and vowed to defeat what he termed a 'colored revolution.'
- The protests have gained momentum, with tens of thousands participating, and have already led to the resignation of Prime Minister Milos Vucevic.
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Young Serbs on Sunday blocked a bridge in Belgrade as the widespread student protests in the country entered their 100th day. The corruption allegations are pressuring President Aleksandar Vucic and have already forced Serbia's prime minister to resign.
Protesters in Serbia remain dissatisfied with the government's handling of the collapse of the station's canopy.
Striking university students blocked a bridge in Belgrade, Serbia, on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Novi Sad tragedy. At the same time, major roads in Novi Sad were blocked for several hours, while students in the city of Niš blocked a highway toll gate. “No one has been held accountable in 100 days,” protesters painted on the road at one of the Novi Sad protests, the AP reports. The blockade is part of a series of student-led anti…
The collapse of a station canopy had caused anti-corruption protests nationwide in Serbia. On Sunday, students again blocked several important roads.
Serbia Students Block Highways In Belgrade And Other Cities
Deutsche Welle
einnews.comSerbia: Students mark 100 days since deadly canopy collapse
Hundreds of students blocked a major highway and bridge in Belgrade for seven hours. Serbia has seen months of protests since 15 people were killed by a falling canopy in front of a freshly renovated train station.
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