The Aporia
The Aporia
54 articles about 15 events for “Serbian Student Protests Elections”.
“The student movement emerged from protests following the fatal collapse of a railway station canopy that killed 16 people in November 2024, in Serbia's second largest town Novi Sad.”
“As the Serbian government continued its repressive strategy, the students realised that a change was necessary and made the first public demand for snap elections.”
“Saicic joined the student-led anti-corruption protests that followed the 2024 collapse of a railway station canopy in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad.”
“…pse of a concrete canopy at the station in the northern city of Novi Sad that killed 16 people launched two years of student-led protests that eventually brought about the stunning defeat of Vucic’s right-wing government at last week’s parliamentary…”
“Serbians mark railway disaster that led to rise of victorious student movement NOVI SAD, Serbia, Nov 1 - Tens of thousands of people gathered at a Serbian railway station on Sunday to mark the anniversary of a deadly roof collapse that gave rise to the…”
“The accident prompted student-led protests which swiftly evolved into a wider political campaign that brought the Student List opposition movement to power last week.”
“The Student List, a student-backed movement, won a historic victory on October 25 in snap elections called by Vucic after nearly two years of protests, ending 14 years of rule by his Serbian Progressive Party.”
“The movement that emerged from two years of student protests won the elections without a conventional party structure, without a clearly identifiable leader and, for much of the campaign, without revealing who would actually run the country if it won.”
“Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has resigned to seek the prime minister’s post in a snap parliamentary election on October 25, as a student-led movement mounts the most serious challenge to his rule in more than a decade.”
“- Published Serbia's president has resigned after more than a year of student-led protests and growing public discontent over allegations of government corruption.”
“The student-led movement grew out of mass protests that started in 2024 after a canopy collapse at a newly refurbished railway station in Novi Sad killed 16 people, sparking public outrage amid accusations of corruption in the awarding of contracts and…”
“Serbia’s student movement has submitted its “Student List – Students Win” to the Republic Electoral Commission (RIK), after thousands of supporters marched through central Belgrade to the commission’s headquarters.”
“BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — University students behind nearly two years of anti-government protests in Serbia on Monday formally entered the election race before an early parliamentary vote, challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic.”
“In their home city of Novi Sad, students had been holding near-daily protests after a deadly roof collapse at the city’s main railway station.”
“The second rather miraculous event occurring Sunday was the victory of the Student List over the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Serbia’s parliamentary election, and strongman Alexander Vučić’s concession.”
“As voters head to the polls on Sunday, students are once again at the center of Serbian politics.”
“In tight-run parliamentary elections this Sunday, the country’s most consequential political movement in decades, Student List, is challenging former Slobodan Milošević henchman Aleksandar Vučić and his 12-year domination of Serbian politics.”
“…gs, cyberattacks and threats darken Vucic's Serbia ahead of elections BELGRADE, Oct 22 - Serbian activist Marko Marjanovic was on his way back from the supermarket in Belgrade when masked officers bundled him into a car and took him to a police station…”
“Log in For nearly two years, Serbian university students have driven mass anti-corruption protests.”
“The student movement had called for early elections for nearly two years, and President Aleksandar Vucic, who resigned on Sunday, finally heeded their call earlier this month.”
“…ament and a former prime minister, as well as top figure in Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's political camp, faced the top candidate of the opposition Student List - Students win political platform and Dean of the Arts University in Belgrade, Mirjana…”
“For the first time in years, there is a credible possibility that his ruling bloc could be defeated by the student movement, which has led anti-government protests in Serbia for nearly two years now.”