Tuesday, 4 november 2025.
Banja Luka Attorney Represents Clients Despite Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Despite a 2021 conviction for breaching his fiduciary duty, Marinko Brkic continued to represent clients after the Republika Srpska Bar Association missed the deadline to remove him from the registry...
In Bosnian Town, Serb Football Fans Embrace Neo-Nazi Symbols
A group of Bosnian Serb football fans has taken to displaying symbols associated with neo-Nazism, with apparently little fear of punishment.
Chinese, Turkish Firms Dominate Infrastructure Projects in Bosnia
Chinese and Turkish companies have had almost no competition from foreign companies in winning lucrative construction contracts worth over three billion euros in Bosnia and Herzegovina, research by Detektor reveals.
How persuading Russia to lift BiH trade veto might hike fuel prices
Bosnia-Herzegovina looks set to impose fuel import controls which Russia insists on before it will let the country join the World Trade Organization, Detektor has learnt. Fuel prices may rise...
Ukraine Wants Him Sanctioned – But Boss of Putin-linked Gas Project Opened Firm in Sarajevo
The Ukrainian government wants sanctions placed on Igor Chasnyk, a board member for a major Russian gas firm until recently owned by an oligarch friend of President Vladimir Putin, but...
Bosnia’s Genocide Denial Law: Why Prosecutors Haven’t Charged Anyone
BIRN has obtained documents showing why Bosnian prosecutors haven’t filed a single indictment a year and a half after a legal ban on denying the Srebrenica genocide and glorifying war...
Batons and Blood: The Bosnian Music School That Became a Brutal Jail
Thirty years have passed since Bosnian Army troops detained and assaulted Croat and Serb prisoners in a music school basement in Zenica. In the Hague Tribunal archives, BIRN found names...
Music Mobilisation: The Concerts Connecting Neo-Nazis in Croatia
In closed messaging groups and through small-scale concerts, the Croatian branch of Blood and Honour is networking with other neo-Nazis in Europe.
War Games: Replaying Yugoslavia’s Military Conflicts as Entertainment
Battlefield scenarios from the wars in the former Yugoslavia in the 20th Century are used in various board games and video games, but while some of them offer the opportunity...