(The students got what they wanted and more. Legislation will pour a great deal extra money into the higher education system and give the institutions more flexibility in how they teach. But apparently now they want regime change and closer relations with U.S. financial institutions and loans from the IMF so some bizzare reason. So of course, as they tell you time and time again this thing is 'student led' that's clearly a lie. It is being led by outside forces who want Vucic gone so they can put a puppet government in place and then strip everything away from those very same students.)
(Influencers will keep saying over and over again they know it's suspect but they want everyone to 'stand with the students' as they use them as plot armor for their neoliberal regime change op)
(H/T Aunt BB)
from the AP
As tensions in Serbia soar, students and other opponents of the populist president are gearing up for a major rally in the capital, Belgrade, over the weekend.
Momentum has been building in favor of their demands for major changes in the Balkan country, after nearly four months of student-led anti-government protests.
Some believe that the demonstration on Saturday could mark the “D-Day” and endgame that have shaken the firm grip on power of authoritarian Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
As thousands of protesters arrive in Belgrade from all over the country, Vucic has warned that the rally could end in bloodshed. He threatened mass arrests of the protesters if they turn to violence, and said the only way he would leave power was “if they kill me.”...
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