Many schools, bookstores, theatres, and bars in Belgrade remained closed as part of an anti-government protest following a fatal railway station roof collapse. Demonstrators are demanding swift judicial action against those responsible for the disaster, citing corruption and shoddy construction work. Teachers' unions supported a student strike, resulting in the closure of most schools. Thousands of students gathered in front of the government building, observing a moment of silence before planning to march across Belgrade. This event took place on 01/24/2025 at the following location: Belgrade, Serbia.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Reuters
