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Serbian Protests Surge Against Vucic's Authoritarian Rule

9/29/2025

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Story summary
  • Protesters continue against President Aleksandar Vucic, spurred by corruption and the 2024 train-station collapse.
  • Vucic has adopted authoritarian tactics, likening opponents to Slobodan Miloševic and labeling protests as Western-led conspiracies.
  • A new generation of activists embraces the Serbian "inat" to press for change.
  • European observers condemn media freedom restrictions and violence as Vucic shifts toward Russia and China.