Witness History
Witness History
BBC World Service
The 1968 Belgrade Student Revolt
8 minutes Posted Jun 6, 2018 at 12:50 am.
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In June 1968, Belgrade University was occupied by students protesting against Yugoslavia's system of 'market socialism'. The occupation lasted seven days and was supported by students in other parts of the country. Dina Newman speaks to Sonja Licht who was one of the organisers.

(Photo: Sonja Licht with her fellow protester and later her husband, Milan Nikolic, at the site of the protests. Credit: Nikolic family archive)