5. August 2019.
Former detainees of the infamous Bosnian Serb-run death and detention camp near Prijedor intend to mark the 27th anniversary of its closure by erecting a plaque – despite not getting official permission to do so.
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2. August 2019.
Former detainees who were imprisoned by Bosnian Croat forces in a hospital for bone diseases in the town of Stolac will hold a commemoration for those who were tortured and died at the wartime detention facility.
9. April 2019.
A new photographic exhibition in Sarajevo presents images of ‘children of war’ who were born as a result of rape or were children of foreign peacekeepers or aid workers in the 1992-95 conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
19. March 2019.
Ahead of the former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic’s war crimes verdict this week, BIRN has compiled all its reports on the landmark case into a free, downloadable e-book. BIRN published a new e-book on Tuesday entitled ‘Radovan Karadzic: Wartime Leader’s Years on Trial’, ahead of the former Bosnian Serb wartime president’s final trial […]
14. March 2019.
Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serbs’ wartime president, spent years on the run before he was caught and tried, and could now be jailed for the rest of his life when the Hague war crimes court delivers its final verdict next week.
9. July 2018.
A truck carrying the remains of 35 Srebrenica genocide victims passed through the Bosnian capital ahead of their reburial on the anniversary of the massacres, with locals honouring the dead by adorning the vehicles with flowers.
8. September 2017.
A hearing in Belgrade in the case of former Bosnian Serb general Novak Djukic, sentenced for ordering a deadly artillery strike on Tuzla in Bosnia, was postponed because he was admitted to hospital.
16. August 2017.
A new feature film made by a Bosnian war veteran dramatically explores the minds of men who fought in the 1990s and how it affected them psychologically and emotionally.
15. August 2017.
A Bosnian-American is suing the US government after he was placed on the ‘no-fly list’, which prevents him from doing his job and from visiting his family in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
11. August 2017.
Some jihadis from the Balkans who travelled to the Syrian conflict zone to support Islamic State told BIRN that they returned home because they became disenchanted with the brutality, poverty and oppression.
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