REFUGEES PROTEST AT ICRC HEADQUARTERS IN MEDJUGORJE

MEDJUGORJE, Nov 14 (Hina) - About 150 women, children and elderly people from central Bosnia, sheltered in Capljina, Visici and Celjevo, staged a protest in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters in Medjugorje on Sunday, said Herzeg-Bosnia's news agency HABENA. The refugees requested that Croat civilians and members of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) be released from Moslem-run detention camps in Konjic, Jablanica, Bugojno and Travnik, and that all the refugees and the displaced return to their homes. The head of the ICRC mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Claudio Baranzini, said that the release of detainees depended on agreement between the HVO and the Moslem side. 141920 MET nov 93