Anti-migrant rally staged in Metlika, officials say no cause for concern

Metlika, 5 September - Two civil initiatives staged a protest in Metlika in the south-east on Wednesday to express opposition to the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the region. The head of the government Office for the Support and Integration of Migrants, Mojca Špec Potočar, said the protest was premature.

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Metlika
A rally against the possibility of a migrant centre being opened in the south-eastern region of Bela Krajina.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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