Thursday, 2 april 2026.
Bosnia Cancels Four Turks’ Residence Permits on Erdogan’s Request
Bosnia’s Security Ministry has withdrawn the residence permits of four Turkish citizens after a request by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been conducting an international hunt for ‘Gulenist’ opponents,...
Serbian Court Convicts Bosnian Serb of Wartime Assault
A court in Belgrade jailed former Bosnian Serb fighter Zeljko Budimir for two years for assaulting and robbing a Bosniak civilian in Bosnia’s Kljuc municipality during wartime in November 1992....
Skulls Found in Bosnian War Grave Exhumation
Investigators have found two skulls during an exhumation in Bosnia’s Prijedor area of a suspected wartime grave that is believed to contain the remains of Bosniaks killed in the village...
Sarajevo Politician Champions Legislation to Outlaw Hate Speech
Sarajevo Canton lawmaker Damir Marjanovic has put forward legislation aimed at sanctioning hate speech in public in the Bosnian capital, where he said that people are currently being “insulted with...
Serbia Convicts ‘Red Berets’ Fighter of Wartime Rape
A Belgrade court sentenced Nikola Vida Lujic, a former member of Serbian State Security’s notorious Special Operations Unit, to eight years in prison for raping a woman in Brcko in...
Commanders Go Unpunished for Killings in Bosnia’s Konjic
Over two decades after Sead Buturovic was given little improvised coffins containing his mother and sister’s remains, no senior officer has been convicted of command responsibility for the wartime killings...
Bosnian War Rape Convicts Compensate Victim for First Time
Two people convicted of rape during the Bosnian war have voluntarily paid 15,400 euros in compensation to their victim - the first time that perpetrators of wartime sexual violence have...
Bosnia Arrests Two Serb Ex-Soldiers for Multiple Rape
Police arrested former Bosnian Serb Army soldiers Radovan Paprica and Slavko Ognjenovic, who are suspected of committing multiple rape and sexual abuse in the Foca area in 1992. State Investigation...
No Arrests Yet After Death Threats to Bosnian Judges
After more than a year, the unidentified perpetrators who sent threats of death to the president of the Bosnian state court and other judicial officials have still not been prosecuted.
Bosnian Serb General Radislav Krstic Denied Early Release
The UN court rejected a request for early release from former Bosnian Serb commander Radislav Krstic, who is serving a 35-year prison sentence for aiding the genocide of Bosniaks from...
Bosnia Arrests Serb Ex-Soldier for Crime Against Humanity
Police arrested former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Tadi Mitrovic, who has been charged with committing a crime against a Bosniak civilian in the village of Glogova, near Bratunac, in 1992....
OSCE Mission Chief: Bosnia ‘Too Slow’ in Prosecuting War Crimes
The pace of war crimes prosecutions is too slow, with several thousand suspects still unindicted, and the conviction rate is too low, the outgoing chief of the OSCE Mission to...