Wednesday, 2 april 2025.
Bosnian Croat Hague Tribunal Convict to be Buried
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Drago Josipovic, who was jailed for 12 years by the UN tribunal in The Hague for a wartime attack that killed over 100 Bosniak villagers,...
Radovan Karadzic’s Conviction Highlights Entrenched Divisions
Bosniaks applauded the life sentence handed down in 2019 to Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic, but Serb politicians condemned it and analysts warned that each ethnic group still has...
Bosnian Serb Army Ex-Soldiers Indicted for Wartime Crimes
Bosnian Serb Army ex-soldier Sabahudin Kajdic was charged with the persecution and murder of Bosniaks in the Prijedor area in 1992, while Dusko Suvara was charged with rape and sexual...
Bosnian Prosecutors Struggle to Tackle Backlog of War Cases
The transfer of less serious war crimes cases from Bosnia’s state-level prosecution to lower-level prosecutors was supposed to speed up the processing of major cases - but plans to make...
Why No One Went to Jail for Shelling Tuzla in Bosnia
Alen Simic was four when he was seriously wounded and his parents killed by shelling in the Bosnian city of Tuzla in 1993 - and as he told BIRN, the...
Bosnian Serb TV Station Fined for False Report on Massacre
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s communications authority fined the Bosnian Serb public broadcaster 6,125 euros for airing a false report about the 1995 shelling of the town of Tuzla, in which 71...
Commanders Go Unpunished for Killings in Bosnia’s Konjic
Over two decades after Sead Buturovic was given little improvised coffins containing his mother and sister’s remains, no senior officer has been convicted of command responsibility for the wartime killings...