Thursday, 22 january 2026.
‘No Paperwork Required’: Sarajevo Firm’s Dubai Property Offer a Red Flag
A Sarajevo-based firm is offering apartments for sale in Dubai and claiming clients can pay in cash or cryptocurrency without having to prove the origin of their funds.
Bosnian History Teachers Visit Former Camps in Brcko and Learn How to Teach About War
To help school teachers learn more about how to teach students about the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a group of teachers from several towns and cities visited detention camps...
Bosnian Prosecution’s Last-Minute Indictments Draw Claims of ‘Meeting Quotas’
After the state prosecution again filed most of its war-crimes indictments for the year in the last three days of December, there were questions about the motives.
‘Where is My Brother?’ Misidentification of Missing Reopens Bosnian War Wounds
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...
Bosnian Detektor Journalists Awarded for Reporting on Srebrenica Elderly
Journalists Azra Husaric Omerovic and Lejla Memcic Heric are this year’s recipients of an award for professional reporting given by the Nas Most Association, for a photographic report on Srebrenica...
Dodik Apologised to Bosniaks for Campaign Insults – Then Continued Insulting Them
During the campaign for the early elections for the Republika Srpska presidency, hate speech was used on a daily basis, with the most frequent source being SNSD party leader Milorad...
Sanctioned Russian Propagandist Visits Republika Srpska During Presidential Elections
A representative of Russian media outlet Rybar, which was sanctioned by the UK for spreading propaganda and trying to sway elections, was in Banja Luka for November’s Republika Srpska presidential...
Detektor Journalist Shortlisted for Fetisov International Journalism Award
A story about obtaining the right to justice for victims of war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was one of two articles by Detektor journalist Emina Dizdarevic Tahmiscija which have...
Avoiding Jail, Bosnian Serb War Criminal Joins Russia’s Ukraine Invasion
Novak Stjepanovic was sentenced to 13 years in prison in Serbia for war crimes in Bosnia in 1992, but he had already skipped the country to join Russian forces fighting...
BIRN BiH Joins in Presenting Database of Facts About War and Handbook for Teachers
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BIRN BiH, the “Forgotten Children of War” Association, and the Srebrenica Memorial Centre presented a Database of Judicially Established Facts about...
Praise for Russia, Genocide Denial at Sanctioned Russian Foundation’s Dayton Event
On the 30th anniversary of the Dayton peace deal’s signing, a US-sanctioned Russian foundation held conferences in Banja Luka and Belgrade, where participants were captured on camera by Detektor glorifying...
Moscow’s Balkan Recruits: Russia’s Drive to Enlist Serb Fighters for Ukraine War
BIRN journalists obtained access to private Telegram groups where recruiters lure Serb mercenaries from Bosnia and Serbia to join Russian forces in Ukraine with promises of lucrative contracts and veterans’...