Friday, 4 april 2025.
Delays Continue to Dog Bosnian Counter-Terrorism Policy
Bosnia lags behind the rest of the Western Balkans in terms of its strategy on countering terrorism, particularly how to handle fighters returning from foreign wars.
Verdict in Syria Terrorism Trial Set for January 28
In closing statements at the state court, the prosecution asked for Senad Kasupovic be found guilty of organising a terrorist group, while the defence called for an acquittal, claiming a...
Bosnian Convicted of Joining Islamic State Units in Syria
After accepting a plea bargain, the Bosnian state court sentenced Emir Alisic to two-and-a-half years in prison for organising a terrorist group.
Bosnian Serb War Criminal’s Appeal for Early Release Dismissed
The UN court in The Hague rejected an appeal for early release from the wartime political leader of Bosnia’s Prijedor municipality, Milomir Stakic, who was convicted of the persecution and...
Returnees from Syria ‘Cannot Testify’ at Bosnian Terrorism Trial
At the Bosnian state court’s trial of Jasmin Keserovic, who is charged with going to fight in the conflict in Syria, a prosecution expert witness said that four witnesses, all...
Hague Archives Show Bosnian Croat Officers’ Links to Executions, Rapes
Hague Tribunal documents reveal the names of Croatian Defence Council brigade commanders and military policemen associated with the unlawful detention, abuse, rape and killing of prisoners in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s...
Net Searches for Far-Right Keywords Soar in Bosnia
Research into harmful content on the internet says net searches for far-right Serbian nationalist slogans spiked ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
Episode 119: Ultra-Right Groups Show Their Face in Bosnia
Throughout Europe, the number of far-right organisations is growing, but more and more countries are imposing complete bans on their activities. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, and especially in Mostar and...
In Bosnian River Town, Far-Right Symbols and a Link to Ukraine
Finding inspiration in Ukraine’s notorious far-right battalion Azov, Bosnian Croat ‘skinheads’ and football fans in the town of Mostar have embraced far-right and neo-Nazi symbols and slogans.