🆕 Parallel Crimes: Novi Sad, Tempi and the Architecture of Neglect in the Balkans

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Parallel Crimes: Novi Sad, Tempi and the Architecture of Neglect in the Balkans

Deadly incidents have shocked Greece and Serbia. Both disasters igniting massive protest movements while exposing a similar political landscape: the intertwining of economic dependency, privatization, deteriorating public institutions, and entrenched corruption — patterns seen not only in the Balkans, but around the world.

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Parallel Crimes: Novi Sad, Tempi and the Architecture of Neglect in the Balkans - UNICORN RIOT

Two recent deadly incidents in the Balkans shocked Greece and Serbia, leaving questions of political responsibility that quickly ignited massive protest movements.

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A train station’s canopy collapsed in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad in October 2024, killing 16 people. The station had just been renovated — financed through an agreement with China whose details still remain strictly confidential. For protesters who participated in a massive movement, the collapse illustrates how corruption in Serbia has become an increasingly life-threatening issue.

UR visited Serbia and several blockaded schools, see our special here: https://youtu.be/gPINyO3ul-U