Thousands of Serbians join Subotica protest demanding justice for Novi Sad victims

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Thousands of Serbians join Subotica protest demanding justice for Novi Sad victims  As their protests over the deadly Novi Sad train station disaster continue, the university students in Serbia have found surprising allies.   READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/18/we-have-to-change-because-we-cant-give-more-of-our-lives-serbian-student-protest-in-suboti  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Motorcyclists, farmers with tractors and war veterans provided security for a

00:06day-long demonstration organized by students in the multi-ethnic city of

00:11Sabotica, Serbia. The protests, which have been going on for six months, were

00:16sparked by the collapse of a bus station canopy in Novi Sad, killing 16 people.

00:21We want that people who are responsible for debts and for corruption to stand

00:26behind what they did and to be properly prosecuted.

00:33It's so great to see the energy of people, the uprooting, you know, like going

00:40from city to city and gathering support from different parts of society.

00:46Protesters are demonstrating against corruption in Serbia as well as the poor economic situation,

00:52calling for snap elections. They observe 16 minutes of silence in memory

00:57of the 16 victims of the tragedy in Novi Sad.

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