Sunday, 15 february 2026.
Prosecutions Discontinued in 250 ‘Category A’ War Crime Investigations
Bosnian war victims’ associations say high number of dropped investigations, almost 40 per cent of the total, is a cause for concern – and their names should be published.
Bosnian Court Orders Arrest Warrant Over Killings near Gorazde
Bosnia's State Court has ordered an international arrest warrant for Brane Petkovic, now in Serbia, for the killings of several Bosniak civilians in a village near Gorazde in May 1992.
50 Genocide Victims to be Buried at Srebrenica Commemoration
The remains of 50 victims of the July 1995 massacres of Bosniaks by Bosnian Serb forces, including three minors, will be buried at next week’s 27th anniversary commemoration of the...
Bosnia’s Genocide Denial Ban Curbs Violations, But No Prosecutions Yet
Public denials of the Srebrenica genocide have decreased significantly in the year since a ban was imposed on denying war crimes and glorifying their perpetrators, although prosecutors have yet to...
How Right-Wingers Thwarted a War Crime Commemoration in Bosnia
Two small but vocal groups of right-wing Bosnian Serb nationalists exerted pressure that is believed to have caused the authorities in the city of Prijedor to ban this year’s White...
Nationalists to Show Film Praising Serb Forces on Srebrenica Anniversary
On the anniversary of the Srebrenica massacres, a few kilometres away from the annual commemoration, a nationalist group will screen a film praising Bosnian Serb forces and genocide convict Ratko...
UK to Send Military Experts to Bolster Bosnian Security
PM Boris Johnson on Thursday said Britain will send military specialists to Bosnia and Herzegovina to reinforce the NATO mission there and reinforce stability and security in the country.
Bosnian Serb General’s Plea for Release Denied Again by Hague Court
The Hague-based court denied a request for early release from Bosnian Serb general Radivoje Miletic, who is serving an 18-year sentence for committing crimes against humanity in Srebrenica in 1995.
Victims’ Families Walk ‘Route of Death’ in Bosnia’s Kalinovik
Relatives of 121 Bosniaks who were killed in June 1992 in the Kalinovik area marked the 30th anniversary by walking between the sites where their loved ones died.
UN Court Rejects Bosnian Serb War Criminal’s Plea for Release
The UN war crimes court in The Hague rejected an appeal for early release from prison made by Bosnian Serb paramilitary leader Milan Lukic, who is serving a life sentence...
How Turkey’s Extremist ‘Grey Wolves’ Built a Cell in Bosnia
An extreme nationalist organisation from Turkey set up a Bosnian branch whose leader helped President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime target opponents from the so-called Gulenist movement for extradition, BIRN has...
Serbian Security Officials’ War Crime Verdict Set for 2023
The UN court will rule in about a year’s time on Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic’s appeal against their conviction for aiding and abetting crimes committed by a Serbian State...