The Western Balkans Disinformation Center released an analysis on fake news in Serbia, highlighting a pro-government media campaign targeting student protests and university blockades over six months. These outlets aim to discredit activists by spreading falsehoods about their motives and funding, especially after a peaceful student event with European Parliament rapporteur Tonino Picula was portrayed as foreign interference. Such reports seek to delegitimize activism, foster mistrust, and discourage youth engagement, often employing anti-European rhetoric to silence dialogue with EU institutions. Read more here.
Source: ADN-Balkans
