9. June 2021.
Serbian pro-government newspapers condemned what they claimed was the unjust conviction of former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic, although most government ministers stayed quiet about the verdict.
Beograd
3. June 2021.
At the trial of wartime Bosnian Serb Army soldier Dragan Dopudja, former police employees said that Bosniak prisoners were taken away from a detention facility in Ripac near Bihac in June 1992 and never seen again.
3. June 2021.
From the ‘Mesopotamia’ in Belgrade to a damp hotel near the Hungarian border, BIRN lifts the lid on a lucrative smuggling operation that keeps migrants and refugees moving across the Balkans, lining the pockets of state security agents along the way.
27. May 2021.
The remains of at least nine suspected Kosovo war victims have been found in a mass grave in an old open-cast mine in Kizevak in south-western Serbia, officials said as the exhumation was completed.
18. May 2021.
Twenty-one years after a massacre by Yugoslav Army soldiers in Kosovo, the trial of the alleged perpetrators is still ongoing and a Serbian court has ruled that senior commanders cannot be held legally responsible for crimes committed by their subordinates.
17. May 2021.
Delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic made the slow progress of war crimes trials in Serbia even slower in 2020, delaying justice even longer, says a new report by the Belgrade-based Humanitarian Law Centre.
27. April 2021.
In the four years from 2016 to 2020, Serbia and Kosovo have identified just 50 of more than 1,600 missing persons from the Kosovo war, a new report says.
4. March 2021.
In trying to control the pandemic narrative, governments in the region have turned to draconian tools, muzzling media, arresting critics and bombarding social media giants with requests to take down posts and shut down accounts.
24. February 2021.
A court in Belgrade upheld the verdict sentencing former Bosnian Serb Army serviceman Zeljko Maricic to two years in prison for beating up Bosniak prisoners in the town of Kljuc in May 1992.
24. February 2021.
A court in the Serbian capital delivered a final verdict sentencing ex-soldier Milan Dragisic to five years in prison for killing one civilian and attempting to kill two others in Bosanski Petrovac during the Bosnian war in 1992.
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