Protest as locals demand better border protection

Jelšane, 27 April - Some 400 locals living along the border near the Jelšane border crossing with Croatia staged a rally on Saturday demanding better border protection and rejecting the idea of their community hosting a processing centre for migrants.

Jelšane Ilirska Bistrica Mayor Emil Rojc addresses some 400 locals living along the border near the Jelšane border crossing with Croatia who staged a rally demanding better border protection. Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

Jelšane
Ilirska Bistrica Mayor Emil Rojc addresses some 400 locals living along the border near the Jelšane border crossing with Croatia who staged a rally demanding better border protection.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

Jelšane Some 400 locals living along the border near the Jelšane border crossing with Croatia staged a rally on Saturday demanding better border protection and rejecting the idea of their community hosting a processing centre for migrants. Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

Jelšane
Some 400 locals living along the border near the Jelšane border crossing with Croatia staged a rally on Saturday demanding better border protection and rejecting the idea of their community hosting a processing centre for migrants.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

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