While writing words like “happiness” and “play” on the blackboard, pupils at a Sarajevo elementary school had no idea that they would be taught about the stories of children whose...

In December, BIRN went inside camps in northeastern Syria where thousands of women and children who lived under the Islamic State are being held in indefinite detention, some of them...

The first Bosnian citizen captured in Ukraine describes to Detektor how he went from Germany to Moscow and, without adequate training, became a mercenary in the Russian army. This interview...

Dzemila Hodzic thought she had buried her brother 30 years ago – but now knows the grave did not contain his remains. She is not the only one to suffer...

After the war ended, Ziba Kavazovic received a letter from a Serb neighbour, whose name she won’t reveal, describing how seven members of the Kavazovic family, including three children, were...

Every year, hundreds of bikers from Bosnia and Herzegovina and other countries join a marathon motorcycle ride to Srebrenica to pay tribute to those killed in the genocide in July...

In front of the former Hague Tribunal building, thousands of pieces of stones brought from Bosnia are going to be part of a provisional monument to commemorate the victims of...

Survivors of sexual violence joined a march in the Bosnian town of Foca, where many women were raped during the 1992-95 conflict, to mark the International Day for the Elimination...

Three decades ago, two-year-old Sandro was among 71 people who were killed when a shell fired from Bosnian Serb Army positions hit a youth gathering in the city of Tuzla....