Banning of human rights march in Republika Srpska 'unacceptable'

Headline Title: Banning of rights march in Republika Srpska 'unacceptable' 10 December 2012 A march to commemorate International Human Rights Day in Republika Srpska has been banned by police, prompting Amnesty International to urge the authorities to uphold the right to freedom of expression and assembly.The event in the city of Prijedor was forbidden without any legal reason being given. Republika Srpska is one of the two entities that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina."The unacceptable decision to ban this peaceful march is the latest worrying example of the authorities'…

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