Džana Brkanić, Author at Detektor

While searching for the remains of victims of the Bosnian war, it isnt uncommon to uncover the remains of casualties of World War Two as well, or earlier. The exact number of remains found from World War Two is unknown - these remains are housed in morgues across the country.

A state prosecution witness who testified at the trial of Ekrem Ibracevic, Faruk Smajlovic and Sejdalija Covic said he found about an attack on a prisoner from guards at the Rapatnica detention center.

The Bosnian Institute for Missing Persons has found the remains of eight individuals in a mass grave near Zvornik.

Twenty years after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the majority of young people dont want to marry or date someone from a different ethnic group or religion, data suggests.

The long awaited Bosnian state prison should be completed by next year, the Bosnian justice ministry told BIRN.

Testifying at the Nikola Maric trial, a state prosecution witnesses said Maric ordered men from the village of Donji Visnjani to surrender to Croatian Defense Council forces.

The trial of Milkan Gojkovic, who is accused of war crimes in the Grbavica neighbourhood in Sarajevo, began at the cantonal court of Sarajevo.

The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court reduced Eso Macics sentence from 13 to 11 years in prison. Macic was found guilty of committing war crimes against civilians in the municipality of Konjic.

Presenting its closing arguments at the Aleksandar Cvetkovic trial, the state prosecution said Cvetkovics Tenth Sabotage Detachment of the Bosnian Serb Army participated in attacks on Srebrenica and the execution of hundreds of Srebrenica civilians at the Branjevo farm in July 1995.

The Ilija Juric trial began with a reading of the indictment and the presentation of the state prosecutions introductory statement before the Bosnian state court.

Džana Brkanić

Remains of WWII Victims Found in Search for Missing Persons

Witness Describes Prisoner Abuse at Rapatnica Detention Facility

Exhumation Near Zvornik Yields Human Remains

Bosnia War Legacy Reduces Number of Mixed Marriages

Bosnian State Prison To Open Next Year

Witnesses Describe Civilian Deaths and Deportation at Maric Trial

Gojkovic Trial Begins at Sarajevo Cantonal Court

Eso Macic Sentence Reduced by State Court

State Prosecution Presents Closing Statements at Aleksandar Cvetkovic Trial

Ilija Juric Trial Begins

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