Friday, 9 may 2025.
Bosnian Investigators Seek 20 Child War Victims in Nevesinje
Investigators in Nevesinje, a city in the country’s Herzegovina region, are still 20 children who disappeared during the 1992-95 war, the youngest of whom was just seven days old and...
Interview: Kees Van der Weide: Bosnia is Afraid to Punish Top Judicial Office Holders
The Dutch advisor to Bosnia’s High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council, HJPC, says the proceedings conducted against the state court president and chief prosecutor highlight the system’s reluctance to impose serious...
The Cruelty of Srebrenica Shocked Us, Forensic Investigator Recalls
Robert McNeil was one of the first international experts deployed to gather evidence by examining the bodies of victims of the Srebrenica massacres, and memories of what he saw have...
Reporting Bosnia’s War Changed My Life, Turkish Journalist Says
Serif Turgut, one of the few female Turkish reporters who covered the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, says that witnessing the conflict and its tragedies shaped her life and her...
Rule of Law Key to Balkans’ Progress – Germany’s Schutz
The Western Balkans Director at the German Federal Foreign Office says the region will be high on the agenda during Berlin’s EU Council Presidency – but countries seeking integration must...
Bosnia’s Constitutional Court to Rule on Movement Restrictions
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Constitutional Court is to rule on whether banning minors and people over 65 from leaving their homes because of the coronavirus pandemic breaches their civic rights.
Gavrilo Stevic: ‘They Tried to Recruit Me into Fighting in Ukraine’
Gavrilo Stevic, the first person charged in Bosnia and Herzegovina with fighting in Ukraine, told BIRN after his acquittal why he went to the country’s war-ravaged east and how a...
‘This Was Real’: Bosnia Exhibition Looks at Wartime Loss of Liberty
Renowned US photographer Ron Haviv returns to Bosnia with an exhibition dedicated to prisoners of war.
Bosnia Tackling Huge War Case Backlog, Chief Prosecutor Insists
Bosnia’s chief state prosecutor Gordana Tadic defended the small number of war-crime indictments issued this year, insisting that her office’s work is going to plan.