Serbia’s Government Is Targeting the Public University
The Serbian government has launched an attack on the University of Belgrade, triggering a police raid and fresh government attacks on education. The university's rector has delivered a historic speech, situating the university as the last autonomous institution in the country ready to confront ruling-party power.
A student's death at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Philosophy sparked a police raid. The university's rector delivered a speech, calling the university the last autonomous institution in the country. The government and pro-government tabloids denounced the speech as political. The rector's speech was seen as a victory speech, confirming speculation about his role as the figurehead of the student electoral list. The university has become a focal point of resistance against the government. The situation remains uncertain, with the potential for further escalation.
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