AHMETOVIĆ: Referendum on removal of Srebrenica from the RS-A

Sadik Ahmetovic, SDA representative in the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly and the Chairman of the Board of the Memorial Centre Srebrenica-Potocari, commented yesterday's decision of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbian on the legality of the referendum in the Bosnian. entity.

"On occasion of the RS National Assembly to call a referendum and the decision of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia not to protect the vital interest of Bosniaks in RS, we will open the debate on the decision to Srebrenica Municipal Assembly to call a referendum in the municipality of Srebrenica on separation of RS," said Ahmetovic.

He adds that they are aware that a referendum in this situations are not the solution.

"The city in which the genocide for which the International Court of Justice and more verdicts of the Hague Tribunal has no alternative, given that the OHR will not stop a direct violation of the Dayton Agreement by the RSNA and all political actors in the RS," says Ahmetovic.He said that the initiative for a discussion on the decision for a referendum in Srebrenica "is the result of the authorities' from Banja Luka against the state of Bosniaks in RS and OHR passivity with regard to anti-Dayton activities of the Government of RS and Milorad Dodik."

"Our decision to call a referendum in the Srebrenica area comes after the violation of Constitutional Court decisions, placing the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia in the service of one nation and one party, attitude against Bosniaks on all life issues, from persecution, not allowing the study of the mother tongue to direct threats to the President of the Republic of Slovenia Bosniaks have to go to referendum if they want to live in the RS, "Ahmetovic said.

Recall, the Council of the vital interest of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbian yesterday rejected the request of the Bosniak Caucus in the Council of Peoples Republic of Serbian to establish the violation of vital national interests in connection with the decision to call a referendum by the Assembly that BiH. Entity voted on July 15, 2016The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbian made a decision to call a referendum on 9 January as the Day of the RS, and the day of the referendum shall be determined on September 25, 2016 godine.U Decision states that the republic referendum announced on the entire territory of the Republic of Serbian.

The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina in November last year rated the unconstitutional part of the Law on Holidays of the Republic of Serbian, and ordered the National Assembly that BiH. Entities to amend the provision.According to the draft decision to call a referendum on the Day of the Republic of Serbian, 9 January, which will according to earlier statements by representatives of all parties to accept the seat in the RS, the referendum issue that will be on 25 September to declare the citizens of RS reads: "Do you support that On 9 January marked and celebrated as the Day of the Republic of Serbian? "

• 12 Aug, 2016
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