Wednesday, 16 july 2025.
Bosnia Jails Man for Planning Terror Attack on Mosque
The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court has rejected an appeal from Mirza Kapic against the verdict convicting him of planning to attack the Bosna mosque in Zenica in 2023 and upheld his four-and-a-half-year prison sentence, BIRN has learned. Kapic was found guilty of planning the attack, which was...
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BIRN Bosnia Signs Collaboration Deal with University in Sarajevo
Improving knowledge in the field of law and exchanging specialist and scientific information are some of the goals in a new collaboration between BIRN and the International University of Sarajevo....
BIRN Bosnia Helps Mark 30th Anniversary of Srebrenica
This year the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIRN BiH) will be a strategic partner of the Srebrenica Memorial Center in order to mark the 30th anniversary...
‘Flowers of Srebrenica’ Play to Premiere for Genocide Anniversary
‘Flowers of Srebrenica’, a play intended to draw parallels between 1990s crimes and current conflict realities, will premiere next month in Sarajevo ahead of the annual genocide anniversary commemoration events...
Exhibition of Srebrenica Genocide Testimonies Opens at UN Headquarters
“From Words to Violence: Lives Behind the Fields of Death” opened on Tuesday at UN headquarters in New York to mark the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide in eastern...
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Sample Class on Srebrenica Genocide Held, Based on BIRN BiH’s Database of Judicially Established Facts
On May 29, the Srebrenica Memorial Centre and Balkan Investigative Reporting Network of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BIRN BiH, organised a sample class in Potocari for teachers, representatives of education ministries...
Bosnian Court Delivers First Genocide Denial Conviction
The Bosnian state court on Thursday found Vojin Pavlovic, the head of the Eastern Alternative NGO, guilty of breaching legislation banning genocide denial and the glorification of war criminals –...
New Anti-Corruption Body to Target Graft in Bosnia’s Federation
In a new move aimed at tackling graft in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Federation entity, the Special Department for Corruption, Organised and Inter-cantonal Crime was launched on April, 30 at the...
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Sarajevo Remembers Child War Victims – But Killers Remain Unpunished
Flowers were laid on Monday at the Memorial to the Murdered Children of Besieged Sarajevo in the Bosnian capital, but relatives of the dead expressed anger that those directly responsible...
Mothers of Srebrenica Seek Permit to Mark Mass Graves in Zeleni Jadar
The Mothers of Srebrenica are demanding the right to remembrance and for the truth to be publicly displayed about the genocide committed against Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995. They...
BIRN BiH and Partners Team up to Help Teach Facts about War
This year, three organisations dedicated to transitional justice are leading study trips for students on the events of the 1992-5 war in Bosnia and are preparing materials for history teachers...