Sunday, 5 april 2026.
Yazidi Massacre Survivors Learn Lessons from Srebrenica
Three years after the Islamic State mass killings of Yazidis in Iraq, survivors want to emulate the bereaved women of Srebrenica and have the massacres recognised as genocide and the...
Bosnians Mark 25 Years Since Omarska Camp Closure
The 25th anniversary of the beginning of the release of detainees from the notorious Omarska detention camp, run by Bosnian Serb forces in Prijedor, will be marked this weekend.
Poison Gas: The Bosnian War’s Forgotten Weapon
Poison gas and other toxic chemicals were used dozens of times during the Bosnian conflict to torture and murder prisoners, but almost no one has been held directly responsible in...
Serbian Court Rejects Restart of Srebrenica Trial
A Belgrade court rejected the war crimes prosecutor’s motion to continue a landmark trial of eight former Serb policemen for the Srebrenica massacres, saying the request was based on charges...
The Srebrenica Refugee Camp that Never Closed
A hundred kilometres from Srebrenica, 400 female relatives and survivors of the 1995 genocide still live in the rundown temporary camp where they found shelter, and say they will never...
Bosnian War Convicts ‘Free for Months Before Jail’
People convicted of committing crimes during the Bosnian war spend months at liberty because of procedural delays before going to prison - a situation which has angered victims’ groups.
Bosnian Croat Ex-Policemen Cleared of Bosniaks’ Murders
Four wartime Bosnian Croat policemen were acquitted of criminal responsibility for the killings of three members of a Bosniak family during an operation in Capljina in 1993. The Bosnian state...
Bosnian Serb ‘Statehood Day’ Referendum Charges Rejected
The state court rejected prosecution charges against four members of the Bosnian Serb Referendum Commission for failing to implement a Constitutional Court decision banning a controversial vote on the Day...
Balkan Imams Take Counter-Extremism Struggle Online
After dozens of self-proclaimed imams were prosecuted for recruiting fighters for Middle East wars, state-backed religious organisations have joined the online fight for the hearts and minds of Muslims in...
Croatian Serb Rebels ‘Armed by Yugoslav Army’
The defence lawyer for former Serbian State Security Service chief Jovica Stanisic told the UN war crimes tribunal that rebel Serbs in Croatia mostly got weapons from the Yugoslav People’s...
Bosnian Serbs Indicted for ‘Statehood Day’ Referendum
The state prosecution indicted four members of the Bosnian Serb Referendum Commission for failing to implement a Constitutional Court decision banning a controversial plebiscite on the Day of Republika Srpska.
Serbia’s First Srebrenica Trial Halted as Charges Dismissed
The charges in the trial of eight former Bosnian Serb policemen for the Srebrenica massacres were thrown out by the Belgrade appeals court because they were not filed by the...