Student Protests

After Vucic’s Defeat, Serbia Awaits Clarity on How Student-Backed Leaders Will Govern

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Image showing Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić appears pensive in front of a Serbian flag.

After Vucic’s Defeat, Serbia Awaits Clarity on How Student-Backed Leaders Will Govern Serbia entered a new political era on Monday, October 26, after a student-backed movement defeated longtime political leader Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling alliance. The result sparked celebrations across the country. However, the victory also raised questions about how the movement will turn public support … Read more

Are France’s Student Protests Being Manipulated Ahead of the 2027 Election

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Image showing Student protesters in France hold banners and placards during a demonstration, with the headline “Manufacturing Unrest” displayed in bold white and blue text.

Are France’s Student Protests Being Manipulated Ahead of the 2027 Election France, the European Union’s second-largest economy, faces growing social and political challenges. Public discontent has increased, government borrowing costs have risen, and a divided parliament has made political stability more difficult. Meanwhile, student protests have continued for more than three weeks, with hundreds of … Read more

France Closes upto 500 Schools As Student Protests Turn Violent

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French student protests erupt outside a high school as a chained school gate remains shut amid smoke, unrest and rising tensions in France.

France Closes 500 upto Schools As Student Protests Turn Violent France is set to close up to 500 high schools today. Some will shut fully, while others will close partly. Education Minister Édouard Geffray had announced the plan on Sunday. He said the schools could not meet the needed safety and security conditions. However, he … Read more

Modi Wins Hearts and Students by Holding His Minister Accountable

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Image show a friendly interaction between PM Modi and Indian Students.

Modi Wins “Hearts and Students” by Holding his Education Minister Accountable India’s democratic institutions faced a major public test this week as sustained student protests over examination irregularities culminated in the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The development marked one of the most significant instances in recent years in which a nationwide protest … Read more