Thursday, 28 august 2025.
Prijedor’s Articles of Death
In the summer of 1992, the newspaper Kozarski Vjesnik published a story stating that a doctor from Prijedor, Osman Mahmuljin, knowingly gave bad medical treatment to a colleague, Zivko Dukic,...
Problematic Hiring Procedures at HJPC Worry Bosnia’s Legal Community
Some the candidates who were elected as the best possible fits for positions at the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina never raised an indictment. Young and without extensive prosecutorial...
Childhood in Captivity: The Stories of Thousands of Children Imprisoned During the Bosnian War
During the Bosnian war, approximately 7500 children and adolescents were detained in camps across the country, where they were subjected to various forms of torture. Childhood in captivity marked them,...
Analysis – Zaim Lalicic: Accused of Rape and Prisoner Abuse at Hrasnica
The Bosnian state court will issue a first instance verdict against Zaim Lalicic on May 21. Lalicic has been charged with war crimes in the Sarajevo settlement of Hrasnica, in...
Bosnia War Legacy Reduces Number of Mixed Marriages
Twenty years after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the majority of young people don’t want to marry or date someone from a different ethnic group or religion, data suggests.
INVESTIGATION: Bosnian Judiciary Criticised for Employing Relatives
In at least 12 cases, Bosnian state court and prosecution employees are related to each other – a situation which could create conflicts of interest, experts say.
Analysis – Vitomir Rackovic: Trial Involving Arrest, Imprisonment and Rape of Civilians Nearing End
After a trial that has gone on for over a year, the Bosnian state court is expected to hand down a verdict in the Vitomir Rackovic case on May 11....
Appeals Court Row Stalls Bosnia’s Judicial Reforms
A dispute between politicians over establishing a state-level appeals court has halted the country’s judicial reforms and caused the European Union to suspend vital funding for war crimes prosecutions.
Analysis – Goran Popovic: Assault and Abuse of Prisoners at Uzamnica
The state prosecution has examined seven witnesses and presented material evidence to prove the allegations in the indictment. Popovic’s defense examined ten witnesses and presented material evidence during the trial....