From protests to power: How Serbia's students triumphed

Serbia’s long-running student protest movement celebrated a historic win in the country’s election, ending 14 years of rule by the country’s right-wing populist leader Aleksandar Vucic . Born out of nearly two years of anti-corruption protests sparked by a deadly railway station canopy collapse , the Students’ List is now eyeing a majority. Here some key points about Serbia’s student-led movement as its candidates prepare to form government. How did Serbia’s student movement start? On Nov 1, 2024 , a concrete awning at the entrance to Novi Sad train station collapsed, killing 16 people and…