Serbian Students Lead Historic Protests Against Corruption and Government Failures

Serbian State Media Shift Tune in Coverage of Huge Protests, Testing Leader

When tens of thousands of protesters blocked three key bridges across the Danube River, paralyzing Serbia’s second-biggest city this weekend, the Balkan country’s beleaguered governing party issued a stern warning — not to the protesters but to the state-controlled broadcasting service for reporting on them. After mostly ignoring three months of student-led street demonstrations across the country, Radio Television Serbia, long a propaganda bull…

Serbian Farmers Protect Protesters With Tractors

Serbian students on Sunday blocked a bridge over the River Danube in the northern city of Novi Sad for over 24 hours as part of their growing anti-graft movement demanding major changes in the Balkan country. Dozens of farmers parked their tractors by the Most Slobode, or Freedom Bridge, saying...

Tens of thousands join protests in Serbia's Novi Sad

Serbia is in the throes of a political crisis, sparked by a deadly infrastructure collapse in Novi Sad late last year, with ongoing student-led protests putting immense pressure on the government.

Tens Of Thousands Of Serbian Student Protesters Block 3 Bridges In Novi Sad

Tens of thousands of student protesters blocked three bridges in the Serbian city of Novi Sad on February 1. The students are demanding that the authorities take criminal and political responsibility for the collapse of a railway station roof in the city in November which killed 15 people.