Mrdić's laws

Mrdić's laws

17.June 2026 IN THE

Venice Commission: Serbia implemented seven out of nine recommendations, two key ones are still pending

In a subsequent opinion on changes to judicial laws, known as the "Mrdić Laws", the Venice Commission assessed that Serbia had implemented seven of the nine recommendations, but that two key areas - the position of prosecutors in the Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime and the autonomy of the Department for High-Tech Crime - were not yet fully regulated.

Aleksandar Vučić at GO SNS

Foreign private universities in Serbia

16.June 2026 Katarina Stevanović

As Vučić set out to "fix" higher education, "just because of that they will shoot him"

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, has once again announced changes to the Law on Higher Education until the end of his mandate at the price of being "shot" for it, with the aim of bringing foreign private universities to Serbia that would be partially financed from the state budget. He said earlier that he will submit his resignation in a few months