Sunday, 29 june 2025.
Bosnian Ex-Fighter Indicted for Destroying Mosque
The Bosnian prosecution charged ex-fighter Goran Mojovic with carrying out the demolition of the 16th Century Aladza mosque in Foca in August 1992. The prosecution on Monday charged Goran Mojovic...
Bosnia Indicts Serb for Crimes Against Humanity in Kljuc
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Zoran Adamovic was indicted for crimes against humanity, including the murders and forced disappearances of Bosniaks and Croats, in the Kljuc area in the summer...
Dodik’s Luxury Limo Stands Out in Bosnian Election
BIRN database of official vehicles in Bosnia shows that while most top politicians have secured themselves costly officials cars, the Bosnian Serb President rides the priciest of them all.
Search for Balkan Wartime Missing ‘Must be Depoliticised’
The search for the remaining missing persons from the wars in the former Yugoslavia is still being hindered by politics, a BIRN conference on regional cooperation and post-conflict justice was...
BIRN Conference Highlights War Crimes Cooperation Problems
Cooperation on war crimes cases between prosecutors’ offices in former Yugoslav countries happens rarely despite agreements between the states, said participants at a major regional conference organised by BIRN.
War Criminals Used as Campaign Tool in Bosnia Election
Some candidates running for this weekend’s general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been accused of glorifying criminals by praising wartime leaders like Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic during their...
Poor Cooperation Leaves Balkan War Crime Suspects at Large
Prosecutors in Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia signed protocols to cooperate on war crimes cases five years ago, but few cases have been exchanged due to a lack of political will,...
Presiding Judge Withdraws from Radovan Karadzic’s Appeal
Theodor Meron, the presiding judge in Radovan Karadzic’s appeal against genocide and war crimes convictions, removed himself from the case after the former Bosnian Serb political leader’s defence accused him...