Students Win Major Victory Against Segregation in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published:

July 2, 2017

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After a year-long student campaign against ethnic segregation, government officials in the central Bosnian town of Jajce agreed to halt the opening of a separate high school for Bosnian Muslim, or Bosniak, students.

“They wanted to divide us, to make us believe we are not the same, but we are more clever than them,” said 15-year-old Refik Heganovi? after the announcement.

Read more: https://wagingnonviolence.org/2017/06/students-bosnia-herzegovina-victory-segregation/