Dane Malesevic

Bosnian Serbs to Protest Over Officials' Luxury Limos

"Restart Srpska", a civic association in the mainly Serb entity of Bosnia, Republika Srpska is staging a protest on Wednesday in the entity capital, Banja Luka, demanding an end to the spending of budget money on luxurious cars.

"We expect at least 1,000 citizens who want a more responsible government," Stefan Blagic, head of the association, told BIRN.

Bosnian Schools Boycott Over Language Row Spreads

Parents of some 130 Bosniak children from a primary school in Krizevici near the eastern Bosnian town of Zvornik have joined a schools boycott in a dispute over the name of their language.

Pupils remained outside class as protests grew against the decision of the Republika Srpska government to rename the Bosnian language "Bosniak".