Bosnian Serbs due to vote in controversial referendum

SBS World News Radio: Bosnian Serbs vote this weekend in a referendum that seeks to enshrine January 9 as a National Day for Republika Srpska, the Serb entity in Bosnia Herzegovina.

Bosnian Serbs due to vote in controversial referendum

Bosnian Serbs due to vote in controversial referendum

Both the date selected for the national day and the holding of the referendum are controversial and seen by some observers as a threat to the future unity of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Central Europe correspondent Kerry Skyring has the details and is speaking here to Greg Dyett.

 






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Published 22 September 2016 2:00pm

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