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Student protests gaining traction in Serbia after 15 killed in train station collapse
Kaja Antic March 4, 2025Content warning: mentions of violence against protestors. Editor’s note: The quotes taken from the interview conducted for this piece were translated from Serbian to English independently by the writer, who is fluent in Serbian. On November 1, 2024, a concrete roof collapsed in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second largest city, killing 15 people. Since then, mass protests have erupted across the country, alleging government corruption and incompetence caused this tragedy. These protests have been organized largely by students, with the support of the broader Serbian population, as the collapse “has come to symbolize a wider discontent” with government corruption. The Guardian…
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Nathaniel Tok February 26, 2018Kosovo and Serbia to sign agreement The president of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi, has announced that Kosovo will reach a “historic” agreement with Serbia that will allow Kosovo to join the United Nations (UN). Kosovo separated from Serbia in 1999…
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