What is in store for the new Law on Higher Education? Many suspect that his purpose is to deal the final blow to the rebel universities, to abolish their autonomy. Especially since Aleksandar Vučić himself has been openly talking about punishing disobedient faculties for months
The letter signed by the deans of seven Novi Sad faculties expresses respect for the student protest, but also calls for consideration of the "appropriate type of teaching". At some faculties in Belgrade, classes are already back - online and without the consent of the students
According to announcements, classes at the Faculty of Organizational Sciences and the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade will return on May 19, but online and without an agreement with the students in the blockade. Is the battle for colleges moving to the front between students and professors
Since the students of the Faculty of Law in Novi Sad voted by majority against tuition compensation, Miloš Vučević accuses them of theft. The president of SNS announces that the BIA and the prosecution will be involved in the story
Almost six months after the fall of the canopy and the beginning of blockades of faculties and school institutions, due to numerous protests and pressures, the appeal of the National Body for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education (NAT) arrived for higher education institutions to take urgent measures, in order to ensure the smooth and continuous development of the teaching process
The administration of the Faculty of Computer Science sent an email to the blocked students, threatening them with a ban on taking exams and temporary or permanent expulsion from the faculty if they do not give up. They were also given a deadline
RTS is blocked, universities do not work, and threats, insults and calls to the prosecutor's office and the police to arrest blockers, rioters and terrorists are pouring out from the top of the government. The Serbian state has turned into a farce
The government already dealt with the university in 1992 and 1998 based on the so-called Milošćević's, and then Šešel's University Law. The second attack was more devastating, it shone a light on the anti-intellectualism of the Serbian Radical Party. In it, Aleksandar Vučić stood out, who even now prepares the destruction of the rebellious academic community
After several months of protest, fatigue is natural. That doesn't mean the fight is over. However, instead of mass gatherings, the question is how to further direct the energy of student and popular protests
In what way is the regime trying to extinguish the revolt at the faculties from within? How much room for maneuver do they have? How much influence do representatives in SKONUS have on that? How is pressure exerted on faculty administrations? What else can be expected
University professors were left without a salary, and recently a decree was passed regulating their work. Many employees in higher education institutions consider these steps as direct pressure
Four months after the beginning of the blockades, the students' demands are still not met, and an imminent return to the faculties is not in the offing. At the same time, the regime tries to divide students into those who want to and those who don't want to study, and the pressure on professors is also starting. Will students persevere at the cost of a missed academic year?
"We don't feel safe, our students experienced physical injuries in the form of cut lips, knee injuries...", stated the students at the FTN blockade in Čačak, saying that the police cut off their connection when they sought help. MUP denies these claims
The progressive regime has become dangerous and a serious security risk for all citizens of the Republic of Serbia. That's how it should be treated
The main stage will be set up at Slavija, while the video broadcast of the gathering will be available in front of the House of the National Assembly
Daily protests, assembly sessions at all levels with the presence of the police, education in disarray, universities in open rebellion, and Vučić and company "defend" stability. What are you guys talking about? You just destabilized Serbia
Although students from Niš are also exposed to media targeting, although some professors and part of the public pressure and intimidate them, they still enjoy great support from a large part of the academic community. This support goes so far that, after the establishment of the Informal Group of Nis Students, the Informal Group of Teachers, Associates and Researchers of the University of Nis was also established.
The longer the student and popular uprising lasts, the more the question arises whether the demands will become more "political" - say, a transitional government and fair elections. But the chances of interrooms and banter are also increasing, which are a sure recipe for the end of the protest
On the way to Novi Sad, the locals welcomed the students with smiles, tears, fireworks, and plenty of food. Beans, roast, rolls, goulash, soup, pancakes - there is nothing that was not on the streets of Belgrade, Batajnica, Nova and Stara Pazova, Inđija
The youth generations in the 220-year history of Serbian governments came as a remedy for a society of spent ideas, compromised personalities, ossified patterns and politicians who had nothing to offer, when the state was stagnant or even questioned
More than 400 employees at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad have signed an initiative in which they declare that they fully accept all student demands as their own.
On the occasion of the SOC announcement, the students said that their protests are based on the values of Saint Sava. Dušan S. and Nikolina Sinđelić assess that the generalization of students is unfair and that the Church should stand with young people who are fighting for a better society
Protests by students and other citizens continued on Sunday, January 24. The farmers arrived in Belgrade, and the Independent Union of Educational Workers of Serbia announced the continuation of the strike. Citizens in Vidikovac blocked the intersection near McDonald's
The students in the blockade announced that on Monday, January 27, they will block Autokomanda, one of the most important traffic hubs in Belgrade, for 24 hours. What is known about the blockade so far?
In the kitchen of Jelena and Damir, over 1.000 meals were prepared for the students in the blockade. This is the story of how the Viber group "Cooking for Students" became a great solidarity movement
"The democratic process must be respected." We do not support those who undermine the rule of law or who forcibly occupy government buildings," said Richard Grenell. Just days earlier, Trump pardoned the 1.500 attackers of the US Capitol building on January 6, 2021.
The general strike on Friday does not correspond to the true meaning of this term. It is exclusively another, new form of expressing citizens' dissatisfaction and a way to spread protests. After him, others will follow
