Saturday, 21 june 2025.
Arkan’s ‘Tigers’ Unpunished 20 Years after Leader’s Death
The murder 20 years ago of notorious paramilitary chief Zeljko Raznatovic, alias Arkan, meant he never stood trial for war crimes - and two decades later, only one member of...
Culture of Denial: Why So Few War Criminals Feel Guilty
Some of the war criminals from the 1990s conflicts who admitted their guilt in court spoke to BIRN about why they confessed - although some say now that they only...
Bosnia’s Courts Convict More Migrant Smugglers
As the migrant smuggling business booms in Bosnia, the number of people convicted of this crime rose in 2019 compared to the year before.
Blood and Broken Glass: Remembering the Sarajevo Tram Attack
The shelling of a tram full of passengers in January 1996 was one of the last major attacks of the siege of Sarajevo, after the peace deal ending the Bosnian...
Bosnia Spends €2 Million on ‘Divisive’ War Memorials
Over the past four years, more than two million euros have been dedicated to building memorials honouring military and civilian casualties of the Bosnian war - but most only commemorate...