4. January 2021.
Predrag Bastah, a former Bosnian Serb reservist policeman, went on trial for his involvement in the killings of 37 Bosniak civilians at Mracni Dol near Vlasenica during the Bosnian war.
Azra Husarić
30. December 2020.
Former Bosnian Serb reservist policemen Milorad Kotur and Dusan Culibrk were charged with involvement in the killings of more than 50 Bosniaks and Croats in the Bosanska Krupa area in 1992.
23. December 2020.
A prosecution witness told Bosnian state court at the trial of Milarem Berbic, who is accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups on the Syrian battlefront, that during the investigation he recognized the defendant on a video and photograph.
9. December 2020.
Emina Dizdarevic, a journalist with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network Bosnia and Herzegovina, BIRN BiH, has won the Srdjan Aleksic Journalist Award in the category of nominations by journalists, for her three articles on the challenges facing marginalized groups in Bosnian society.
2. December 2020.
OSA Director Osman Mehmedagic and Cyber-Security Department chief Muhamed Pekic have pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse of office – done allegedly to obtain information about an anonymous whistleblower who had filed a report alleging corruption.
17. November 2020.
Former Bosnian Serb reservist policeman Dusan Culibrk is accused of involvement in the murders of 44 prisoners who were taken from the Omarska detention camp and killed in the Bosanska Krupa area in July 1992.
21. October 2020.
Sixteen Bosniak men and one woman were seized by paramilitaries from the Bosnian Serb ‘Avengers’ unit and then abused and killed at a notorious hotel in Visegrad during the war in 1992.
15. October 2020.
Former Bosnian Serb reservist policeman Predrag Bastah, who is already serving a sentence for war crimes, pleaded not guilty to involvement in the killings of 37 Bosniak civilians near Vlasenica.
21. September 2020.
A new peace monument in Srebrenica has caused a row between local Serbs and Bosniaks, who are upset that it features no reference to the July 1995 genocide of thousands of men and boys from the town.
4. September 2020.
Political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina surreptitiously swap seats on the committees that oversee polling stations, and although it’s not illegal, it allows them to influence the vote count on election day to their own advantage.
Sva prava zadržana BIRN BiH.