Sunday, 20 april 2025.
Bosnian Serb Military Policeman Indicted for Aiding Srebrenica Genocide
Former Bosnian Serb Army military police commander Zoran Malinic was charged with assisting the genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995 by coordinating officers who ambushed, captured and killed...
Relatives of Bosnians Held in Syria Expect Their Return
The families of Bosnian Islamic State supporters held in camps in Syria say, after meeting the Security Minister, that they hope a group of women and children may be coming...
Bosnian Croat War Criminal Transferred to Prison in Belgium
Milivoj Petkovic, the former commander of the Croatian Defence Council, the Bosnian Croat wartime force, has been sent to Belgium to serve his sentence for crimes against humanity after being...
Bosnia to Prosecute Media for Revealing Srebrenica Witness’s Identity
The Bosnian authorities will take legal action after the Bosnian Serb public broadcaster’s website and other media outlets revealed the name of a protected witness in a Srebrenica genocide trial.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Covicted of Wartime Rape
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Sasa Curcic was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a Bosniak woman during the war in 1992 in the Foca area.
Episode 117: Bosnian Polling Station Abuses are ‘Mechanism for Vote Theft’
Political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina surreptitiously swap seats on the committees that oversee polling stations, allowing them to influence the vote count on election day to their own advantage...
UN Court Documents Reveal ‘Overlooked’ Bosnian War Crime Suspects
Hague Tribunal judgments and evidence files contain names of Bosnian Serb soldiers and policemen who have never been prosecuted for suspected involvement in killings, ethnic cleansing and detention camp abuses...
Episode 116: Can Bosnia try former ISIS fighters for war crimes?
Local judicial institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina are often criticised for imposing low penalties for returnees from foreign battlefields. Several European countries began trying former fighters for terrorism and war...
Can Bosnia and Herzegovina Try Islamic State Fighters for War Crimes?
After several European countries started trying former Islamic State fighters for war crimes as well as terrorism, increasing their potential sentences, BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina analysed what needs to be...