Wednesday, 2 april 2025.
Sarajevo Siege: The Long, Desperate Wait for News of the Missing
For families still searching for loved ones who went missing in wartime Sarajevo, the 30th anniversary of the start of the siege of the capital is a painful reminder that...
Barricades at Dawn: Watching the Siege of Sarajevo Begin
When the first barricades went up in Sarajevo amid a dispute over Bosnia’s independence referendum, few thought war would start – but by April 1992, the 44-month siege of the...
Reign of Terror: Arkan’s Tigers and the Start of the Bosnian War
Brutal attacks by warlord Arkan’s Serb paramilitaries on unarmed civilians living in the city of Bijeljina, captured in photographs that shocked the world, signalled the start of the war in...
After 17 Years of Investigation, No Charges Yet in Bosnian War Case
The investigation of the murder of six men near the town of Velika Kladusa in 1994 has been bounced around between prosecutor’s offices for the past 17 years – and...
Kalinovik Mass Grave Contains Srebrenica Victims, Experts Confirm
Grave site containing ten bodies, the furthest ever found from Srebrenica, lies in zone where Serbian Scorpions unit once operated.
On World Refugee Day, Pakistani Ali Teaches Bosnians Cricket
Refugees and migrants often encounter rejection and hostility in Bosnia – but in Tuzla some are finding inventive ways of building bridges with locals – and each other.
Solidarity Under Fire: The Legacy of Grassroots Aid Missions to Bosnia
Historian Nicolas Moll’s new book tells the story of European humanitarian activists who braved the risks of war to deliver aid supplies by road to Bosnia during the 1992-95 conflict.
Sarajevo Belatedly Honours Sportsman Who Sacrificed Life for Neighbour
Campaigners for renaming a sports hall after handball player Goran Cengic – who perished trying to save his elderly neighbour in the war – are finally celebrating victory.
Bosnian Families Hope Grave Discovery Will End Search for Bodies
Relatives of people who went missing in the Kalinovik are during the Bosnian war hope that the exhumation of a previously-unknown mass grave will finally reveal where their loved ones...