On Bosnia’s Border with Croatia, Tensions Build over Migrants, Refugees – BIRN

Tensions are rising in northwestern BiH, which has become a bottleneck on the route used by migrants seeking to reach Western Europe.

The local authorities in Bihac blame Bosnia’s state-level institutions and the EU for not doing enough to resolve the crisis in Bosnia, which has been growing for three years since the original ‘Balkan route’ into Hungary was shut down by the right-wing government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Aid groups working on the ground, however, say local authorities also have their own share of the blame.

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