Thursday, 21 august 2025.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier’s Eight-Year Rape Sentence Upheld
The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Monday confirmed the verdict convicting Vuk Ratkovic, a former member of the Visegrad Brigade of the Bosnian Serb Army, of raping...
New Transparency Report Gives Balkan Countries Poor Scores
Transparency International's new report on perceived levels of public-sector corruption says Balkan countries are seen as highly corrupt and all of them have below-average ratings. Albania has the worst score...
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldiers Face Prijedor Village Murder Trial
According to the charges, in August 1992 the defendants arrived in the hamlet of Bukvik in the village of Ljeskare and separated several male Bosniak civilians, including minors, from the...
Bosnian War Rape Suspect Avoids Prosecution in Sweden
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Sinisa Milojcic was first indicted by military prosecutors as long ago as 1994 for his alleged crimes, committed a year earlier during the Bosnian war....
Bosnia State Court Charges Suspected Terrorist Fighter
Bosnia's state court has charged Munib Ahmetspahic with joining the Islamist terrorist group Al-Nusra Front – and with participating in combat in Syria from 2013 to 2018. The Court of...
Bosnia Appoints First Female Chief State Prosecutor
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s judicial overseer, the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council, HJPC, elected Gordana Tadic on Wednesday as the new chief state prosecutor for a six-year term in office. Tadic...
Eight Bosnian Army Ex-Soldiers Charged with Killing Croats
Former soldiers Ibrahim Puric, Ibrahim Tarahija, Nijaz Sivro, Rusit Nurkovic, Almir Sarajlic, Sacir Omanovic, Kasim Kavazovic and Sadik Omanovic were charged on Tuesday with killing at least 12 members of...
Acquitted Serb Soldier Sues Bosnia for ‘Mental Distress’
Sasa Perkovic is seeking 13,000 Bosnian marks (about 6,650 euros) in compensation for mental distress because of the length of time for which his movements were restricted during the war...
Interpol Issues ‘Red Notice’ for Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighter
Stupar’s lawyer, Danilo Mrkaljevic, said that his client was ordered into custody, but he did not know where he was or that a warrant was issued. “I am his attorney,...
Bosnia Blows Millions of Euros on Official Limos
Bosnian state institutions and companies last year launched tenders for official vehicles worth more than 93 million Bosnian marks – equal to about 46 million euros. The total value of...
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