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12 Feb 2024 | 03:17 PM UTC

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Unionized education professionals plan to strike, march in Sarajevo Feb. 14

Education workers plan to strike and march in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, 12:00 Feb. 14. Heightened security likely.

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Unionized education workers plan to strike and march from 12:00 Feb. 14 in Sarajevo. Participants will gather in Bascarsija, Sarajevo, and will march to the building of the Sarajevo Canton government. The purpose of the protest is to demand salary and working conditions. Organizers expect around 1,000-1,500 demonstrators.

Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the gathering. Localized road traffic disruptions are likely at the demonstration site. Violence is not anticipated.

Avoid the protest as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near the Sarajevo Canton government building. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.