A migrant stands at a snow covered makeshift forest camp near the Croatian border in Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
VUCJAK, Bosnia (Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants and refugees stuck in a makeshift camp in a Bosnian forest are struggling to survive in subzero temperatures as snow weighs down on their tents, spurring fears that some may die unless they are resettled soon.
A senior human rights envoy who visited the camp on Tuesday demanded its immediate closure, though a Bosnian government minister said it could take up to a month to move the refugees to a more secure location.
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