# Serbia’s student protest movement will challenge the ruling party at the polls this weekend

https://mins.news/en/item/108859

- The Guardian, 2026-10-21 04:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/21/protest-movement-serbia-student-list-try-to-take-power

> After two years of protests, the Student List movement is fielding candidates in parliamentary elections, posing the most serious challenge yet to Serbia’s ruling party and Aleksandar Vučić. Polls vary, and observers say a close contest could bring post-election unrest if either side rejects the result.

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