Saturday, 19 april 2025.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighter Charged with Wartime Rape
Former Territorial Defence fighter Lazar Mutlak was charged with raping and sexually abusing a Bosniak woman in the Gorazde area in 1992. The Bosnian state prosecution on Monday filed an...
Bosnian Serb Seeks Acquittal in Prijedor Persecution Trial
The defence lawyer for former Bosnian Serb reservist policeman Mico Jurisic urged the court to acquit him of committing crimes against humanity against non-Serb civilians in the Prijedor area in...
Bosnian Prosecutors Demand Higher Sentence for Brcko Killings
The prosecution argued that the two-year sentence given to former Croatian Defence Council brigade commander Mensur Djakic for not punishing the killer of three captured Serbs in the Brcko District...
Bosnian Serbs’ War Commissions: Fact-Seeking or Truth-Distorting?
Two new commissions set up by Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity to examine wartime crimes in Srebrenica and Sarajevo have been accused of seeking to distort the truth to whitewash...
Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighter’s Wartime Rape Trial Opens
Dusan Spasojevic, a former Bosnian Serb Territorial Defence fighter, is accused of raping a Bosniak civilian in an elementary school in the Zvornik area in May 1992. Dusan Spasojevic went...
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Tried for Murder, Disappearances
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Cvijan Tomanic went on trial for killing an ethnic Albanian civilian and seizing two Bosniak civilians who then disappeared in the Zvornik area in 1992. The...
Bosnian War Rape Suspect Avoids Prosecution in Sweden
Bosnia asked Sweden to take over the case against Serb ex-soldier Sinisa Milojcic, who is accused of rape and other wartime crimes, but Swedish law says he can’t be prosecuted...
Bosnia Indicts Ex-Fighters for Crimes Against Serbs
Eight former fighters were indicted for wartime crimes against Serb civilians who were unlawfully detained and allegedly tortured and sexually abused in the Lukavac area in 1992. The Bosnian state...
Bosnia Has Plan, But no Money, to Fight Radicalisation
Concerned by the spread of radical Islamism, Bosnia adopted a five-year strategy to counter the threat in 2015. But the funds have not been allocated to implement it, according to...