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Serbian Students March For Justice And Accountability

Students walk on the road towards the northern city of Novi Sad, where they will participate in a 24 hour block of three bridges to protest the deaths of 15 people killed in the November collapse of a

In a show of solidarity and determination, hundreds of Serbian university students embarked on an 80-kilometer march from Belgrade to Novi Sad to protest a deadly overhang collapse that claimed 15 lives in November. The collapse, which occurred at the railway station in Novi Sad, has sparked a wave of demonstrations against suspected corruption in construction contracts.

The students, who have been camping at their faculties for the past two months, organized daily protests that have drawn tens of thousands of people, marking the largest street gatherings in years in Serbia. The march to Novi Sad is a symbolic gesture of support for their colleagues and a demonstration of their unwavering commitment to seeing their demands met.

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