Investigative journalism can bring about change and improve people’s lives, said Marty Kaiser and Blake Morrison, two senior editors who lectured at this year’s BIRN Summer School in Bosnia and...
The prosecution at the UN court in The Hague has filed an appeal against the verdict acquitting the leader of the Serbian Radical Party, Vojislav Seselj, of crimes against humanity...
A Bosnian Serb referendum challenging the authority of the country’s Constitutional Court represents “direct political pressure” aimed at undermining the state-level institution, its president told BIRN.
Fewer than 30 plea bargains have been made in war crimes cases, even though prosecutors say they often yield information about mass graves or about other perpetrators of atrocities.
During the siege of Sarajevo, the city’s firefighters battled thousands of blazes while trying to dodge sniper bullets and shells, risking their own lives to save others.
Monika Ilic born Simonovic was handed over to the police of the Brcko District, where she went through arrest and her identity was established, after which the Prosecution would interrogate...
The former Republika Srpska Justice Minister informs the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina of his mailing address, to which summons for his appearance before the Appellate Chamber of the War...
For a decade, the local council in Vogosca has been offering a 5,100 euro reward to anyone who helps locate wartime missing persons, but all the information offered so far...
More than 220 film and 44 premiere screenings will take place at the Sarajevo Film Festival that runs from August 12 to 20. Sarajevo's world famous film festival will screen...
Disciplinski tužitelj pokrenuo je istragu protiv glavnog tužioca Tužilaštva BiH Gorana Salihovića zbog sumnji da je zlouporabio položaj.
Bosnian courts have allowed five war crimes convicts to avoid serving their prison sentences by paying a fine, BIRN has found - a practice which critics claim makes a mockery...
Former Bosnian Army soldier Enver Buza, charging him with crimes against civilians over an attack in the Prozor municipality in 1993 that left 27 Croat villagers dead.