Wednesday, 14 may 2025.
Sarajevo Unveils Memorial to Victims of Kazani Pit Killings
The memorial ceremony at Kazani. Photo: BIRN Sarajevo mayor Benjamina Karic, accompanied by the top international official in Bosnia and Herzegovina, High Representative Christian Schmidt, and the vice-president of the...
Exhibition Documents Children’s Experiences of War-Ravaged Sarajevo
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Bosnian Court Orders Wartime Rape Case Retrial
Adem Kostjeravac after he was deported to Bosnia and Herzegovina from the US. Photo: Bosnian state prosecution. The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court has upheld a prosecution appeal,...
Bosnian Wartime Sexual Violence Survivors ‘Feel Betrayed by System’
Illustration. Photo: BIRN. The majority of survivors of sexual violence during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina feel abandoned and betrayed by the system because the statute of limitations is...
Bosnian Army Ex-Soldiers Convicted of Crimes Against Serb Prisoners
Sarajevo Cantonal Court. Photo: BIRN. The Sarajevo Cantonal Court has sentenced Mustafa Divjan to ten years in prison and Alija Gazibara to two years for crimes against civilians in the...
Sarajevo to Build Massacre Memorial without Naming Perpetrators
A mock-up of the proposed memorial design. Illustration: Sarajevo City Council. Sarajevo City Council on Wednesday voted to erect a monument to the mostly ethnic Serb civilian victims of the...
Bosnia Exhumes Suspected Remains of Family of War Victims
Ilustration Photo: BIRN BiH The Bosnian Missing Persons Institute said on Friday that an exhumation near the village of Pribosijevici in the Rogatica municipality in the east of the country...
Serbia Frees Bosnian Police Official After War Crimes Arrest
Edin Vranj (centre) in Belgrade after his release. Photo: Twitter/Bisera Turkovic. Edin Vranj, a former senior Police Administration official in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Federation entity, was released from detention in...
Bosnian Serb Decree Rejecting Genocide Denial Law Sparks Uncertainty
Srebrenica Memorial Center - Potocari. Photo: EPA-EFE/FEHIM DEMIR Republika Srpska president Zeljka Cvijanovic’s decree saying that the Serb-dominated entity will not enforce a law imposed by Bosnia and Herzegovina’s top...
Bosnia Exhumes Remains of Five Suspected Female War Victims
Investigators at a previous war grave exhumation in Dobro Polje in June. Photo: BIRN. The Bosnian Missing Persons Institute told BIRN on Thursday that the remains of five people have...
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