A culture of memory: Youth societies in the 19th century

23.April 2025 Nemanja Kalezić

The lifeblood of every society

The article "Overview of the State" by Jevrem Grujić was printed in Zemun in 1849 because censorship banned it in Serbia. The words dedicated to "inner liberation" are still very relevant today, and it is not at all in favor of today's "mature" generations that today's youth have to repeat them as if we are not 170 years away from the time of their origin. In short: "For internal liberation, our people must be presented: What is it as a nation, what rights should it have? - What is the government, why and by whom, and what are its limits? Tell it precisely: What does it mean for a people to live in a state and invite them to live like that too"

Youth and politics

18.May 2023. Anna Elez

Students say: See you in front of the Assembly

Two consecutive mass murders that took place in the center of Belgrade and near Mladenovac shook the whole society, but also significantly changed the atmosphere among the youth. Many questions have arisen, and students are preparing to seek answers on the streets