Thursday, 29 may 2025.
Bosnians Mark 30th Anniversary of Wartime Persecution in Prijedor
After police refused to permit a march to mark White Ribbon Day, the anniversary of the start of ethnic persecution in the Prijedor area in 1992, people gathered in a...
Running for Their Lives: How Sport Survived in Besieged Sarajevo
Despite shelling and sniper fire, Sarajevo’s sportsmen and women kept on training throughout the 1992-95 siege of the city, and even managed to represent Bosnia at international tournaments.
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.