Saturday, 3 may 2025.
Chronicler of Yugoslav War Crime Trials Mirko Klarin Dies
Mirko Klarin. Foto: N1 Croatian-born Mirko Klarin, who founded SENSE news agency in 1998 with the aim of comprehensively covering the trials at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former...
Bosnia Upholds War Crimes Acquittals of Serb Policemen, Soldiers
Radomir Pantic, one of the defendants. Photo: BIRN BiH. The appeals section of the Bosnian state court has acquitted two former policemen and three Bosnian Serb Army ex-soldiers of the...
Bosnia Arrests Ex-Soldier for War Crimes Against Sarajevo Serbs
State Investigation and Protection Agency. Photo: BIRN Former Bosnian Army soldier Mustafa Gegaj has been arrested for allegedly breaching the Geneva Conventions on protection of civilians and prisoners of war...
Croatian Terrorism Suspect Shared Covid Disinformation
Croatian citizens protest against the government's Anti Covid-19 measures during their Festival of Freedom in downtown Zagreb. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANTONIO BAT Drazen Kostan is accused of planning a series of attacks...
Bosnia Charges Serb Ex-Soldiers with Killings of 20 Civilians
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Photo: BIRN. The Bosnian state prosecution on Wednesday published an indictment charging Marinko Vidovic, as commander of the Interventions Squad...
BIRN Launches Interactive Map of Far-Right and Extremist Groups
BIRN Launches Interactive Map of Far-Right and Extremist Groups. Foto: BIRN BiH BIRN on Wednesday launched an interactive map giving detailed information about 71 far-right and extremist groups and organisations operating in...
UK Denies Keeping Radovan Karadzic in Poor Prison Conditions
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in court in The Hague in 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE/Yves Herman/Pool. The British embassy in Sarajevo told BIRN that Bosnian Serb wartime political leader Radovan...
Serbs’ Appeal for Jailed Karadzic Angers Srebrenica Survivors
Radovan Karadžić. Foto: MMKS Two organisations representing victims and survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacres, the Association of Genocide Victims and Witnesses of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Mothers of...
Court Orders Publication of Chinese Highway Construction Contract
Start of highway construction ceremony. Photo: Republika Srpska Government In a first-instance verdict, the District Court in Banja Luka Under has ordered Republika Srpska’s Ministry of Transport and Communication to...
Mural of Serb Chetnik Leader Defaced in Bosnian Town
The Draza Mihailovic mural in Foca. Photo courtesy of Klix.ba A mural in the centre of the eastern Bosnian town of Foca celebrating World War II-era Chetnik leader Dragoljub ‘Draza’...
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