Tuesday, 1 april 2025.
Episode 166: Everything was Destroyed – Remembering the Day a Bosnian Village Burned
This month marks the 31st anniversary of one of the largest mass crimes against civilians in the village of Stupni Do, near Vares. Former senior officials of Herzeg-Bosnia and the...
Episode 149: Fear and uncertainty make Prijedor’s returnees consider leaving again
At the end of this month, White Armband Day will be marked in the city of Prijedor and tributes paid to those who were killed in 1992, including 102 children....
Episode 148: Bringing Wartime Facts to Bosnia’s Schools
In this April edition, we’ll be talking about what and how much children learn in schools about the conflicts of the 1990s. We’ll be focusing on a story about a...
Serb Paramilitary Killers Must Face Justice, Bosnian Widow Pleads
Ahead of the appeal in the Hague court’s trial of former Serbian State Security chiefs Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic, the widow of a man killed by Serb fighters operating...
Bosnia Charges Ex-Guards with Detention Camp Crimes in Prijedor
Six former guards were charged with committing a crime against humanity against illegally-detained prisoners at the Trnopolje, Keraterm and Omarska camps in the Prijedor area during wartime.
Absent War Crime Suspects Pose Problem for Bosnia’s New Prosecutor
In 2022, the Bosnian prosecution charged 60 people with war crimes, although ten of them are outside the country so can’t be brought to trial – a problem that the...
Bosnian Serb Soldiers Convicted in Strpci Train Massacre Trial
Seven former Bosnian Serb Army soldiers were sentenced to a total of 91 years in prison for their role in abducting 20 passengers from a train at Strpci station in...
Bosnian Serb Ex-Officer Cleared of Crimes Against Humanity
Ratko Djurkovic, wartime commander of the First Battalion of the Bosnian Serb Army’s First Majevica Brigade, was acquitted of failing to prevent six killings in a village near Teocak in...
Bosnia Upholds Serb Ex-Soldier’s Crime Against Humanity Sentence
The state court confirmed former Bosnian Serb soldier Cvijan Tomanic’s seven-year sentence for his involvement in beating and killing one Bosniak civilian and assaulting others in the Zvornik area in...