PoliticsA year after student protests shook Valjevo, Serbia stands at a crossroads

Student protests sparked by the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse, which killed 16 people, have become a nationwide movement challenging Aleksandar Vucic’s long political dominance. Blockades spread and hundreds of thousands rallied, while journalists described police violence, government-linked media attacks and the renewed visibility of nationalist rhetoric.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-08-14 09:18Original