Friday, 4 april 2025.
Hague Tribunal President: ‘Convictions Shouldn’t be Automatic’
In an exclusive interview for BIRN, the president of the Hague Tribunal, Theodor Meron, insisted that despite criticism of recent acquittals, the court upholds the highest standards of justice.
Hague Prosecutor: Our Work Isn’t Over Yet
The Hague Tribunal has been successful in bringing wartime commanders to justice but hasn’t met expectations on reconciliation, chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz told BIRN.
Chain of trauma threatens future of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The unhealed trauma of war could be transferred on to future generations in Bosnia and Herzegovina and threatens the whole of society, says Dr. Branka Antic-Stauber.
Kovacevic: War crimes are a public matter
Petar Kovacevic, the Director of the Agency for the Protection of Personal Data of Bosnia and Herzegovina, considers that the anonymisation of war crimes cases is not in accordance with...
Meddzida Kreso: New Law Undermines States Court Powers
Draft law on courts takes away too many competences from the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina and could undermine the war crimes strategy.
Alma Bravo-Mehmedbasic: Rehabilitation or Robots without Emotions
Neuropsychologist Alma Bravo-Mehmedbasic sends a message to victims of rape urging them to tell their story and to come forward for complete rehabilitation.
Patricia Whalen: Justice needs to be perfected
Justice is like a recipe for a dish - every time you make it and try it, it is better, says Patricia Whalen, who is about to end her five-year...
Ed Vulliamy: People Find Way to Move On
Bosnia is still divided and this has betrayed victims and the entire country, which is still not functional, says Ed Vulliamy, a British journalist famed for his reporting from the...
Ivica Divkovic: Investigations into the 100,000 killed and 260 detention camps
Although the number of active investigation of war crimes is extremely high, the dynamics of the work on these cases is good, said Ivica Divkovic, the director of the Centre...