EXIT mulls exile from Serbia amid political pressure
Organisers told IQ that this year's edition may be the last in Serbia due to its support of student protests
News By Lisa Henderson | 4 March 2025
Organisers of Serbia’s EXIT Festival have told IQ that the event may be forced to leave the country due to its stance in the current student-led protests.
Mass demonstrations have gathered momentum in the four months since 15 people were killed when a roof collapsed at a newly renovated train station in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second-biggest city and the home of EXIT.
Many Serbians blame the collapse on corruption and incompetence linked to President Aleksandar Vucic’s decade in power…
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