Unrest in Serbia and a struggle for Democracy

In Belgrade, Serbian riot police face anti-government demonstrators (Aug. 15, 2025). Source: AFP / MARKO DJOKOVIC/AFP
For months, people in Serbia have been protesting against corruption and mismanagement. At first, the protests were peaceful, but now the mood is changing as the government is reacting with violence. 50 people were arrested and dozens were wounded during the recent unrest - and that in 90 locations across the country.
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