Brussels/Belgrade, 20 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Two Austrian and Slovenian members of the European Parliament (EP) have proposed to nominate Serbia protesting students for EP’s Sakharov Prize, amid their nine-month widespread and ongoing protests seeking justice and transparency over the tragic accident of November when a train station canopy collapsed and killed 16 people, including a student.
“… awarding the Sakharov Prize to the Serbian students would represent a strategic gesture in the future of all EU candidate and member states. It would remind Serbia’s leadership and other regimes that the world is watching and that it cannot ignore the aspirations of its youth,” MEPs Helmut Brandstätter and Irena Joveva wrote in a public statement.
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