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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Jahja Vukovic. Photo: Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina The state court in Sarajevo cleared Jahja Vukovic of going to Syria and fighting for terrorist organisations in 2014 when he was...

Vlasenica. Photo: BIRN BiH The District Public Prosecution in East Sarajevo has filed an appeal against the verdict clearing Milenko Gojgolovic of beating and raping a female detainee at the...

  Prisoners at the Dretelj camp during wartime. Photo: Stolac Association of Detainees. On the 28th anniversary of the closure of the Dretelj detention camp on Tuesday, former detainees recalled...