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Legal incidents involving Bosnian citizens in Croatia

Overview

A series of legal and social incidents in Croatia involving citizens from Bosnia and Herzegovina has drawn judicial and police attention.

In Makarska, a psychiatrist and professor from Mostar was fined approximately 623.79 euros after being found to have insulted and threatened a family from Sarajevo on religious and national grounds at a public beach.

Following this, a dispute occurred on a beach in Gradac involving a Bosnian couple residing in Germany and a judge from the Varaždin Municipal Court. The confrontation began when the judge moved the couple’s belongings, claiming they occupied too much maritime domain. The incident escalated into verbal arguments, leading to the judge being detained for several hours. All three individuals involved face charges for disturbing public order and peace. The Association of Croatian Judges has requested an urgent meeting with the Minister of the Interior regarding the police response.

Entities

Gradac · Association of Psychiatrists in Bosnia and Herzegovina · Association of Psychiatrists of Tuzla Canton · University Clinical Hospital Mostar · Dragan Babić

Timeline

  1. 3 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Croatian judge detained after beach dispute in Gradac

    A Croatian judge was detained following a beach dispute in Gradac with a Bosnian couple from Germany. The incident led to charges of disturbing public order and sparked scrutiny of police conduct.

  2. 6 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 14 sources
    Croatia: Child endangerment in Poreč and discrimination fine in Makarska

    Two incidents involving Bosnian citizens in Croatia: parents face investigation for leaving a child in a hot car in Poreč, and a psychiatrist was fined for religious and national discrimination in Makarska.

Sources

atvbl.rs · depo.ba · dnevnik.ba · hrvatskiglasnik.ba · index.hr · optimalis.hu · oslobodjenje.ba · siol.net · sport1.ba · times.si · tip.ba · tuzlalive.ba · vecernji.hr · vijesti.ba · vijesti.hrt.hr