Bosnians to march for Gay Pride – under police protection.

The U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo is seen illuminated with rainbow colours to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, in Bosnia and Herzegovina May 15, 2015. The event was held to raise awareness of the rights of the LGBT community. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo)

Bosnia’s first Gay Pride march on Sunday will be protected by a major security operation after some conservative Muslim groups had attempted to prevent the event and others organized counter-rallies.

Although opponents of the march in capital Sarajevo have called for…