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?
All-day blockade of Autokomanda will begin on Monday (January 27) at 10 a.m., they stated in the announcement Students in the blockade.
"The 27th January at 10 am. Requests not met! See you," they wrote on the Instagram page Students in Blockade.
During the blockade, various content will be organized, it is added on the Legal in Blockade page on the X social network.
"We will have tents and heaters, as well as some activities such as 'Tea Party with Students', mini-football, chess tournaments and many others," they stated.
The students clarified that the shifts in the blockade will last four hours. In addition, more details about the blockade plan itself are still unknown.
"We would still keep it a secret and share it with the people when we get there," one of the students of the Faculty of Agriculture told N1.
Students will also benefit from the weather on Monday. If the weather forecast is to be believed, Monday will be an almost spring day, atypical for the end of January - minimum temperature of eight, maximum of 17 degrees Celsius, no precipitation.
Who is participating in the blockade?
The students invited all citizens to join them in the blockade.
"We invite you to join us in as many numbers as possible, especially in the late evening hours." This is a great opportunity for us to meet and socialize," the students said.
For now, participation in the protest was announced by the Independent Union of Educational Workers, which also announced that it will continue the work stoppage until their demands are met. Farmers on tractors also arrived in Belgrade on Sunday, as a sign of support for the student of the Faculty of Agriculture who is she was run over at the protest on Friday. So far, they have not declared whether they will attend the protest at Autokomanda.
What does Vučić say?
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, died video address on your Instagram account, asked the competent authorities, above all the police, to ensure all the blockades and gatherings that take place every day, "even though they are illegal", and that in every place and "in the widest possible arc", so that no car or bus approaches them.
Vučić said that this also refers to the twenty-four-hour blockade of Autokomanda on Monday, which he assessed as extremely harmful, "because the citizens will suffer", and he does not believe that there is a valid reason for this.
"Since they announced the blockade, I am asking the police to secure all access roads, so that no car can in any way endanger the safety of anyone in that area." And let the citizens judge the fact that some blocked their roads, streets and normal life," he stressed.
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