Serbian Student March Reveals Dangerous Government Corruption and Ethnic Divides Ignored by Elites

Nearly a year ago, a deadly canopy collapse at a train station in Novi Sad, Serbia, claimed the lives of 16 innocent people. Today, a determined group of young students is trekking hundreds of miles across the country to ensure the victims are not forgotten — and to expose the rot of corruption that made such a disaster possible. Departing from Novi Pazar on October 16, nine students from southwestern Serbia have braved exhaustion and intimidation to march toward Novi Sad. Their goal is clear: to keep public attention focused on the government’s failure to ensure proper safety standards during...