Deadlock Remains Over Elections in Bosnia’s Mostar – BIRN

Another attempt to resolve the deadlock over elections in Mostar collapsed on Thursday when a meeting of political parties failed to reach an agreement.

The SDA wants the city divided into several municipalities for voting purposes, while the HDZ stands for “one man, one vote”, counting on the fact that Mostar now has a Croat majority.

Any initiative to change the electoral law has failed, essentially because of the Bosniak fear that allowing the principle of “one man, one vote” would strengthen the Bosnian Croats.

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