Bosnian army offering tents for desperate refugees vaticannews.va

Some 1,000 migrants fleeing war, persecution, and poverty were hoping for shelter amid the biting Balkan winter. Bosnian authorities pledged this week to move these people from Lipa to a former army barracks in central Bosnia. But that plan was canceled after residents organized protests.

Desperate people, many from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, spent 24 hours in a convoy of buses, waiting to move. But they ended up back here in the burned-out Lipa refugee camp near Croatia, explains this man…

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