{"id":161944,"date":"2025-01-31T16:46:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=161944"},"modified":"2025-01-31T16:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:46:54","slug":"chicago-supports-students-third-protest-in-the-largest-serbian-diaspora-city-on-sunday-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/chicago-supports-students-third-protest-in-the-largest-serbian-diaspora-city-on-sunday-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"CHICAGO SUPPORTS STUDENTS: Third protest in the largest Serbian diaspora city on Sunday! (PHOTO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>third rally<\/strong> in support of students in <strong>Chicago<\/strong> will take place on <strong>February 2<\/strong> in front of the <strong>Consulate of Serbia<\/strong> at <strong>1 PM local time<\/strong>, or <strong>8 PM Central European Time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>previous two gatherings<\/strong> attracted a <strong>significant number of people<\/strong> in the city known as the <strong>largest Serbian diaspora hub<\/strong>. During both protests, <strong>15 minutes of silence<\/strong> were observed for the victims of the <strong>canopy collapse in Novi Sad<\/strong> on <strong>November 1<\/strong> last year. At the last gathering, <strong>Ohio Street<\/strong>, where the <strong>Consulate<\/strong> is located and which is <strong>highly trafficked<\/strong>, was even <strong>blocked<\/strong>. This blockade remained <strong>peaceful<\/strong> and took place under the <strong>supervision of Chicago police<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cikago-podrska-704x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170068\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Foto: Printscreen<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Protests in Multiple U.S. Cities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Serbian diaspora<\/strong> continues to stay connected with its <strong>homeland<\/strong>, and <strong>Chicago is not an exception<\/strong> merely due to its large Serbian population. Support rallies have also been held in <strong>Los Angeles, Boston, Miami, and Houston<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond the <strong>United States<\/strong>, <strong>support has extended to Vancouver and Toronto<\/strong>, as well as <strong>Serbian communities worldwide<\/strong>, reaching as far as <strong>the South Pole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\t<figure class='wp-block-newspack-blocks-iframe'>\n\t\t<div class='wp-block-embed__wrapper' style=\"height:600px; width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\tid = 'newspack-iframe-1PpRqIHB1clK'\n\t\t\t\tlayout = 'responsive'\n\t\t\t\theight = '100'\n\t\t\t\twidth = '100'\n\t\t\t\tsrc = 'https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fserbiantimes%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0hsUMnr7gDGNdqeC7VXz5RbfqMzXmrZzYFk2xjDjZoH9BN87jT8ysw3naTGbsvf5al'\n\t\t\t\tstyle = 'height: 600px; width: 100%;'\n\t\t\t\tframeborder = '0'\n\t\t\t\tallowfullscreen\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n\n\t<script>\n\t\tconst iframe = document.getElementById(\"newspack-iframe-1PpRqIHB1clK\");\n\t\tconst timerId = setInterval( function() {\n\t\t\t\tiframe.src = iframe.src;\n\t\t\t}, 2000 );\n\n\t\tiframe.onload = function() {\n\t\t\tclearInterval(timerId);\n\t\t}\n\n\t<\/script>\n\n\t\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The &#8220;Step Toward Justice&#8221; Movement<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The protests began after the <strong>collapse of a canopy<\/strong> at the <strong>Novi Sad Railway Station<\/strong>, which resulted in <strong>15 casualties<\/strong>. The demonstrations soon escalated into <strong>student protests and faculty blockades<\/strong> in <strong>Belgrade and Novi Sad<\/strong>, later joined by <strong>higher education institutions in Ni\u0161, Kragujevac, and other cities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/juzni-pol-studenti-1024x638.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169277\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Foto: Printscreen Instagram @ekostraza<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, <strong>students are marching from Belgrade to Novi Sad<\/strong>, where, on <strong>February 1<\/strong>, exactly <strong>three months after the tragedy<\/strong>, they plan to <strong>block three bridges in the city<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">READ MORE: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbia-faces-government-reshuffle-prime-minister-milos-vucevic-submits-irrevocable-resignation-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SERBIA FACES GOVERNMENT RESHUFFLE: Prime Minister Milo\u0161 Vu\u010devi\u0107 submits irrevocable resignation! (VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/a-major-victory-for-trump-google-maps-renames-gulf-of-mexico-to-gulf-of-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A MAJOR VICTORY FOR TRUMP: Google Maps Renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/tucker-carlson-shocks-everyone-america-tried-to-assassinate-putin-during-biden-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TUCKER CARLSON SHOCKS EVERYONE: America tried to assassinate Putin during Biden administration!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: Serbian Times, <strong>Foto<\/strong>: Serbian Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third rally in support of students in Chicago will take place on February 2 in front of the Consulate of Serbia at 1 PM local time, or 8 PM Central European Time. 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