Serbia’s ruling party faces growing opposition as a student-led protest movement gains momentum ahead of this weekend’s elections, targeting its reputation for corruption and illiberal governance. Demonstrators have framed the vote as a referendum on political reform, with critics accusing the government of undermining democratic norms. The protests reflect deep public frustration over economic stagnation and perceived abuses of power, raising questions about whether the opposition can capitalize on dissatisfaction. With high stakes for the country’s future, the outcome could signal a shift in Serbia’s political landscape.
Serbia goes to the polls this weekend, as a student-led protest movement tries to oust the illiberal ruling party that’s widely regarded as corrupt.
