02 Oct 2021 | 02:19 PM UTC
Bosnia-Herzegovina: US Embassy warns of protest planned for Banja Luka Oct. 2
US Embassy warns of protest planned for Krajina Square, Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina, from 17:30 Oct. 2. Avoid protest.
Event
The US Embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina has warned that activists plan to protest at Krajina Square (Trg Krajine) from 17:30 Oct. 2. The reason for the protest and the number of participants is unconfirmed.
Additional police will likely deploy to monitor and facilitate the protest. Large numbers of people and associated crowd-control measures could lead to localized transport disruptions. Scuffles between police and protesters cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Avoid the protest as a routine security precaution and to mitigate associated disruptions; leave the area at the first sign of a confrontation. Allow extra time if traveling in the vicinity of the demonstration Oct. 2.
