Monday, 30 june 2025.
Bosnia Convicts Serb Ex-Soldier of Killing Prisoner at School
Bosnian Serb Army ex-soldier Milenko Macanovic was sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison for war crimes for killing a Bosniak civilian prisoner who was detained at a school in Kljuc...
Sarajevo Children’s Deaths in Artillery Attack Mourned, 30 Years On
Flowers were laid in the Alipasino Polje neighbourhood of Sarajevo to mark the 30th anniversary of the deaths of six children who were killed by shells fired from Bosnian Serb...
Police Officers Guilty of Domestic Violence Fined, Not Fired
At least six police officers are under investigation in Bosnia and Herzegovina for domestic violence, but internal cases against them have been suspended until the end of the criminal proceedings,...
Episode 156: Four stories of police brutality
We’ve been investigating how violence and inappropriate conduct by police officers are punished in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia Names Srebrenica Genocide Suspects After Five Arrested
Ratko Vujovic, Milovan Ognjenovic, Vitomir Pepic, Ljubomir Vlacic and Zeljko Dupljan, all former Bosnian Serb Army officers or soldiers, were arrested this week on suspicion of involvement in the mass...
Bosnia Risks Return to Money Laundering ‘Grey List’
Bosnia and Herzegovina is dragging its feet when it comes to reforms to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing, putting at risk financial flows to and from abroad. There are...
Bosnia Court Confirms Indictment of Nefail Cehic for Threats to Detektor Journalists
The Municipal Court in Sarajevo confirmed an indictment filed by the Cantonal Prosecution, charging Nefail Cehic with the crime of “jeopardizing security” by sending serious threats to the life of...
BIRN BiH Recognized for Reporting on Corruption Whistleblowers
At its annual meeting in Sarajevo, the Southeast Europe Coalition on Whistleblower Protection granted recognition for freedom of speech to BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina and other journalists and activists.
Bosnia Confirms Ex-Policeman’s 20-Year Sentence for Killing Civilians
The Bosnian state court upheld the verdict convicting former reservist policeman Dusan Culibrk of involvement in the wartime killings of more than 50 Bosniaks and Croats in the Bosanska Krupa...