BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina’s documentary about rock guitarist Samir ‘Bowie’ Mehic, looking back on his wartime life in besieged Srebrenica before his death in the July 1995 genocide, is available...

Thirty years after they were first aired, claims that hundreds of foreigners paid Bosnian Serb forces for the chance to shoot at besieged Sarajevans have resurfaced. But the evidence remains...

A photograph taken in a village near Srebrenica at a UN base captures an ordinary childhood moment – friends gathered together, carefree and happy. For Fadila Ademović, it is one...

Two exhibitions on the 1995 genocide first presented in 2025 will reopen together this July at UN headquarters.

Marking the annual genocide commemoration, the Srebrenica Memorial Centre opened an exhibition entitled ‘Facing Srebrenica: Views from the Besieged City’, featuring photographs that show how people lived inside the besieged...

Nirha Efendic was 16 when her father and brother were killed in 1995. Photographs collected for a memorialisation project about the Srebrenica genocide are a powerful reminder of her family’s...

Patience, political will and countering false narratives are key ingredients for peace, according to the UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix, who praised Bosnia and Herzegovina for helping other countries.

On July 1, Balkan Investigative Reporting Network of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in partnership with ProPeace Bosnia and Herzegovina, officially presented the “Virtual Memories” application in Sarajevo.

Individuals acquitted of war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina have received far more money in compensation than the survivors of war crimes. The latter wait for decades and often never...