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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’...
Bosnia Unveils LGBT Rights Strategy
Participants carry a rainbow colored flag, during Sarajevo’s second pride parade, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 August 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/FEHIM DEMIR Bosnia and Herzegovina unveiled its first ever strategy...
Bosnia Indicts Serb Ex-Soldier for Illegally Detaining Civilians
Courtroom of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Photo: BIRN BiH The Bosnian state court confirmed an indictment charging Mile Stojanovic, former commander of the Army Vehicle Squad with the First...
Separatist Fighter Indicted for Murder of Bosnian Army Prisoner
Bihac Cantonal Court. Photo: BIRN BiH The Cantonal Court in Bihac has confirmed an indictment charging Husein Cejvanovic with shooting a prisoner dead during the conflict between the separatist Autonomous...
Serbian Security Officials’ Appeal Hearing Set for January
Jovica Stanisic (left) and Franko Simatovic (right) following Thursday’s status conference online. Screenshot: IRMCT The appeal hearing at the UN’s International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunal, IRMCT, in the case...
Bosnian Army Ex-Soldier Convicted of Shooting War Prisoners
Konjic. Photo: BIRN BiH The Cantonal Court in the city of Mostar has sentenced former Bosnian Army military policeman Zijad Padalovic to seven-and-a-half years in jail for crimes against prisoners...
BIRN Debate Calls for Faster Prosecution of Corruption in Bosnia
Participants of the public debate. Photo: BIRN Candidates of eight political parties in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia’s larger entity, called for faster and more agile prosecution of...
Handbook on Balkan Right-Wing Groups’ Insignia Published
Handbook cover. Besides the most recognizable symbol used by the Nazis – the swastika, far-right groups in the Balkans also use death heads, the names and faces of known war...
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