Thousands of Bosnians have rallied in several towns to demand their government’s resignation.<br /><br />The protests, which began in Tuzla against corruption and unemployment, have plunged the country into crisis.<br /><br />Senad Cizmic, who was made redundant from a shoe factory voiced the concerns of many: “People are unhappy, we have no rights, we have no jobs. 600,000 people are unemployed in this country, 700,000 live below the poverty line, people have nothing to eat.”<br /><br />The anti-government protests have started to spread to other parts of the country; and have already brought down four out of 10 cantonal district authorities.<br /><br />Nermin Niksic, prime minister of the Bosniak-Croat Federation, has ruled out stepping down but says he is in favour of early elections.
