6. September 2019.
The pace of war crimes prosecutions is too slow, with several thousand suspects still unindicted, and the conviction rate is too low, the outgoing chief of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bruce Berton, told BIRN.
Denis Džidić
16. July 2019.
Three years after a failed coup in Turkey, Bosnia is still under pressure from its close ally to hand over Turks it accuses of having ties to the alleged mastermind of the attempted putsch.
5. July 2019.
Bosnian Serb ruling party officials and their aides have close and deepening ties to Russian nationalists involved in the war in eastern Ukraine and in promoting the image of Serbs who fight there illegally.
3. July 2019.
Former Bosnian Army security officer Mehmed Dobraca was charged with committing war crimes against civilians and prisoners of war who were detained in the Rogatica and Gorazde areas in 1995.
The Bosnian state court on Wednesday confirmed an indictment accusing Mehmed Dobraca of crimes against civilians and prisoners of war in the period between February and October 1995.
11. June 2019.
In Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska, where reservist policemen committed war crimes and persecuted non-Serbs in the 1990s, the authorities plan to set up a new reservist force, sparking fears among war victims.
11. June 2019.
In Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska, where reservist policemen committed war crimes and persecuted non-Serbs in the 1990s, the authorities plan to set up a new reservist force, sparking fears among war victims.
20. May 2019.
Goran Govedarica, a former reservist police officer from Gacko in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, was charged with committing war crimes against Bosniak civilians in 1992.
The Bosnian state prosecution on Monday charged Goran Govedarica, a former reservist policeman at the Public Security Station in Gacko, with contravening Geneva Conventions provisions on protecting civilians in a time of war.
14. May 2019.
The UN court revoked its decision to transfer the contempt-of-court case against Serbian Radical Party politicians Petar Jojic and Vjerica Radeta to their home country because witnesses said they feared for their safety in Serbia.
12. April 2019.
The former president of Republika Srpska is demanding reconsideration of a decision refusing his appeal against his life sentence.
10. April 2019.
Jadranko Prlic, former prime minister of the unrecognised Croat-led Herzeg-Bosnia statelet, asked not to be sent to serve his sentence for crimes against humanity in a British jail because violent criminals and sex offenders are incarcerated there.
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