Džana Brkanić, Author at Detektor

The State Prosecution has demanded a two-month extension of custody for Jasmin Keserovic, one of the seven persons suspected of fighting on Syrian battlefront who were flown back to Bosnia and Herzegovina on December 19, due to a risk that he might flee and influence witnesses, possibly repeat the crime and because the crime in question is punishable with ten years in prison or longer.

Miroslav Bralo, a wartime Croatian Defence Council fighter sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1993 killings of Bosniak civilians, including children, has been denied early release by the Hague court.

Over the past four years, more than two million euros have been dedicated to building memorials honouring military and civilian casualties of the Bosnian war - but most only commemorate victims from the dominant ethnic group in each area.

Over the past four years, more than two million euros have been dedicated to building memorials honouring military and civilian casualties of the Bosnian war – but most only commemorate victims from the dominant ethnic group in each area.

The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed an indictment against Jugomir Marcetic, former member of the Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, charging him with crimes against Bosniak population in the village of Zecovi in the municipality of Prijedor.

The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed an indictment against nine former members of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ABiH, and Croatian Defense Council, HVO, charging them with war crimes against prisoners of war in the Brcko area in 1993. Admir Osmanovic, Smajil Omerovic, Jasmin Huskanovic, Kemal Hindic, Martin Francesevic, […]

Bosnia’s judicial overseer, the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council, must be reformed, experts argued after a report for the European Commission said the country’s judiciary was in crisis and unable to cope with serious crime and corruption cases.

This month’s episode is dedicated to the victims who were killed at Tuzlanska Kapija.

The Bosnian state prosecution launched an appeal against the war crimes acquittal of the Bosnian Army’s former commander in Srebrenica, Naser Oric, who was cleared of killing Serb captives.

The April edition of BIRN BiH’s TV Justice show looks at the new proposal for the Bosnian war crimes strategy, as well as the expectations and grievances of victims, lawyers and officials from the judicial system.

Džana Brkanić

Custody Extension Requested for Returnee from Syria Jasmin Keserovic

Bosnian Croat War Criminal’s Plea for Early Release Rejected

Bosnia Spends €2 Million on ‘Divisive’ War Memorials

Episode 109: Bosnia Spends €2 Million on ‘Divisive’ War Memorials

Indictment Filed for Crimes against Humanity in Prijedor

Indictment Filed against Nine ABiH and HVO Members for Brcko Crimes

Bosnian Judiciary Under Pressure After Critical European Report

Episode 94: Kapija – The Wound of Tuzla

Bosnia Prosecution Appeals Naser Oric War Crimes Acquittal

Episode 93: New War Crimes Strategy Dogged By Old Problems

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