Interview: Culture on Blockade

05.march 2025 Sonja Ciric

To reflect and live the changes

"We want to enable the inclusion of different actors in the dialogue, to think about the changes that we all have needed for a long time and at the same time try to embody those changes in the space itself. Thinking about and living changes, that is something that must exist even before entering the legalistic framework"

Protests

05.march 2025 BB

Incident in Miločaj: Throwing of oysters by both sides

"Among the people who were waiting for the meeting of the SNS Kraljevo City Committee to end, there were representatives of the local opposition, along with the locals. On the videos on social networks, I also saw SNS members throwing eggs at the crowd. There were also oysters flying from both sides, even while the meeting was being held," Marina Miljković Dabić, editor of the Krug portal from Kraljevo, told Vreme.

Protests, streets and dogs

15.February 2025. Marija Vidic, MV

Why is Jackie at the head of the column?

In Serbia, about 50.000 purebred puppies and countless mixed breeds are born on the street every year. What is the fate of most dogs and why did the state pass this test of humanity with a clean slate

Blockade of the bridge over the Nišava River

Student blockades

14.February 2025. Sanja Kljajic/DW

The student movement from within: how does it really work?

Student protests have brought the entire society to its feet and led to the fall of the Serbian government. Some analysts estimate that this student movement is even bigger than the one from 1968. How does it work from the inside? And what are the possible outcomes?

Protests

07.February 2025. BB

Parents of the 13th Belgrade high school supported the suspension of classes

The Council of Parents of the 13th Belgrade High School pointed out that the conditions for the safe conduct of classes at that school have not yet been met and stated that, as far as the parents are aware, the new Government Conclusion on changing the security situation has not been adopted

Protests

07.February 2025. BB

Serbia is in an undeclared state of emergency

"We are practically living in a state of emergency, only no one has publicly acknowledged it," Dragan Popović from the Center for Practical Politics told Vreme. Daily protests and road blockades throughout Serbia, the blockade of universities and the judiciary due to a strike by lawyers, a part of secondary schools, a reflection of civil disobedience, announcements of new strikes speak of a deep social and political crisis.

Essay

22.January 2025 Rastko Sejic

Belgrade is a world again

They are finally smart in the foreground. It's adorable how the girls and guys, mostly introducing themselves only by name, and not because they're new faces, blew away both established sides of the public with their eloquence and way of thinking. This was not brought about by enthusiasm or energy, at least not only by them, but by a fresh view of reality, extremely ruthless