ZAGREB, June 7, 2018 - A migrant who tried to attack a police patrol with a blunt object while attempting to cross from Croatia into Slovenia on Wednesday morning was arrested and, according to a police report, he was stopped when one of Croatian police officers fired a warning shot at the ground.
Croatia has no such plans.
ZAGREB, June 6, 2018 - Croatian Interior Minister Davor Božinović said in Luxembourg on Tuesday that sensitive issues such as the planned reform of the Common European Asylum System required a broad consensus rather than resorting to outvoting which could not bring about a viable policy in the long run.
ZAGREB, June 5, 2018 - Croatia can cope with migrant pressure on its borders in cooperation with neighbouring countries, Croatian Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović and European Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said in Luxembourg on Tuesday.
ZAGREB, June 3, 2018 - The migrant smuggler from Serbia arrested by Croatian police at Donji Srb on Friday has been remanded in custody in Karlovac for one month.
ZAGREB, June 3, 2018 - Croatian Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović said on Sunday that, if countries along the migration route running towards Western Europe that were closer to Western Europe than Croatia closed their borders to migrants, Croatia would not become a migrant hotspot.
ZAGREB, June 3, 2018 - The man arrested by Croatian police at Donji Srb on Friday for attempting to smuggle migrants in his van has been charged also with attempted murder.
ZAGREB, June 2, 2018 - Croatian police have arrested four Croatian nationals in Vojnić and Ozalj, in Karlovac County, after they tried to smuggle 35 foreign nationals through Croatia and further on to other EU countries, the county police department reported on Friday.
ZAGREB, June 1, 2018 - Interior Minister Davor Božinović on Friday commented on the case of catching illegal migrants in the Donji Srb area during which two children were injured, saying that the police followed procedure and that their actions were justified as they acted in self-defence and the Croatian law allows the use of firearms in such situations.
ZAGREB, May 31, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković commented on Thursday on the announcement which “The People Decide “ civil initiative made earlier today, namely that their petition had enough signatures for a referendum to be called, saying that the authorities need to verify if the signatures were collected properly and whether it was done in accordance with the Constitution.