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A demonstration is ongoing in response to the February 13 tram accident in downtown Sarajevo that claimed the life of one individual and injured several others. Demonstrators are currently gathering in the vicinity of t...

Commercial truck drivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro are planning to stage demonstrations along land border crossings toward EU member states beginning at noon on Monday, January 26.

This holiday season, U.S. Embassy Sarajevo reminds you to be aware of the potential increase in crime which typically occurs at this time of year, including theft and pickpocketing.

Exercise increased caution in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to terrorism, crime, and land mines.

The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton Government has issued a warning and are advising people not to travel along highway M17 route to Mostar due to major flooding and landslides. Highway M17 is currently blocked by police. T...

The Sarajevo police have concluded their operations in response to the earlier reported bomb threats to the Importanne Mall, the Sarajevo City Center (SCC) Mall, and the Aria Shopping Mall.  The police have cleared all t...

The Aria Shopping Mall has received a bomb threat this afternoon and is currently being evacuated.  This threat is in addition to the earlier reported bomb threats at Importanne Mall and the Sarajevo City Center (SCC) Ma...

Event: The Republika Srpska President has announced a political rally will occur on Thursday, April 18, starting at 6:00 p.m.  U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid areas of demonstrations or gatherings. Spontan...

Two groups have announced demonstrations today to take place in central Sarajevo. A union of utility workers will demonstrate from 11:55 a.m. - 1:55 p.m. in front of the Kanton Sarajevo building and another group will...

Event:  A group has announced that it will gather at 1:00 p.m., on Monday November 27 in support of the Palestinian people.  U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid this and any other area of demonstrations.

Rally Walk in support of the Palestinian people will take place on Sunday, November 12, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 14:00 p.m. at several locations in Sarajevo: Sebilj (“Pigeon Square”), Baščaršija, to Aria Shopping Mall. Au...

Event:  A group has announced that it intends to gather in multiple roadside locations in the country at 6:00 p.m., on Friday, September 1, in order to demonstrate against a recent Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina decisio...

Event: Demonstrations may take place on Tuesday, May 9, from 12:00 p.m. to 13:30 p.m. at several locations in Sarajevo: the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovin...

Event: Demonstrations may take place on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, beginning at 10:00 a.m. around the Drvenija Bridge area in Sarajevo.  U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid areas of demonstrations. Spontaneous ga...

A group has called for a demonstration on Friday April 28, beginning at 1:30 p.m., in order to protest against government policy.  U.S. government personnel have been instructed to avoid the area during the demonstration...

A group has called for a demonstration on Tuesday, April 25, beginning at 4:30 p.m., in order to protest against the OHR.  U.S. government personnel have been instructed to avoid the area. 

Event: Bomb threats have been reported at Sparkasse Bank, Importanne Centar, and Raiffeisen Bank in Sarajevo. U.S. personnel are advised to avoid these areas and follow local authority directions.

Event: A group has called for a political protest to occur on Wednesday, November 2, starting at 6:00 p.m. U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid areas of demonstrations. Spontaneous gatherings may occur at othe...

Event:  A group has called for a political protest to occur on Tuesday, October 25, starting at 6:00 p.m.  U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid areas of demonstrations. Spontaneous gatherings may occur at other...

Event: A group has called for a protest to occur today, Monday October 24, beginning at 5:00 p.m. U.S. government personnel have been instructed to avoid the area.