Article 5C0NP Fire destroys migrant camp in Bosnia

Fire destroys migrant camp in Bosnia

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Lorenzo Tondo
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Lipa facility had been criticised by rights groups for failing to provide basic services

A fast-moving fire has destroyed a migrant camp in Bosnia strongly criticised by rights groups as inadequate due to its lack of resources.

The blaze broke out at the Lipa camp, close to the border with Croatia, on the same day the International Organization for Migration (IOM) had declared the effective closure of the facility, saying Bosnian authorities had ignored its appeals to supply basic services.

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