Serbia is currently experiencing its biggest protest, in recent decades, following the Novi Sad incident, where 15 people were killed at a recently renovated train station.

Student protesters are demanding for accountability and transparency from the Serbian government. However, these protests also underline the systemic corruption within Serbia’s political regime under President Aleksandar Vučić.

Image: Shuttershock: Mirko Kuzmanovic

Produced By: Timothy Nguyen

Featured In Story: Aleksandar Djokic, Serbian political analyst and former assistant professor in political science at People’s Friendship University of Russia

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 29 January 2025