Thursday, 5 february 2026.
Karadzic Seeks Review of Decision Refusing Appeal
The former president of Republika Srpska is demanding reconsideration of a decision refusing his appeal against his life sentence.
Sickness Delays Justice in Bosnian War Crimes Trials
Trials in Bosnia of several major defendants are being postponed almost indefinitely because one or other defendant is ill – raising questions about why the cases are not being separated.
Bosnian Croat War Criminal Says British Jail ‘Not Safe’
Jadranko Prlic, former prime minister of the unrecognised Croat-led Herzeg-Bosnia statelet, asked not to be sent to serve his sentence for crimes against humanity in a British jail because violent...
Sarajevo to Pay €358,000 for War Crime Suspects’ Defence
The government of the Sarajevo Canton allocated 358,000 euros in its 2019 budget to provide legal assistance to ex-soldiers and police officers - almost all of them Bosniaks - who...
Bosnian ‘War Children’ Exhibition Tackles Enduring Stigma of Conflict
A new photographic exhibition in Sarajevo presents images of ‘children of war’ who were born as a result of rape or were children of foreign peacekeepers or aid workers in...
Sarajevo Museum Brings Valter Movie Back to Life
Forty-seven years after Hajrudin Siba Krvavac’s cult movie about the Partisan struggle in wartime Yugoslavia was filmed, a museum dedicated to it has opened in Bosnia’s capital.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Policeman Convicted of Prijedor Persecution
Former Bosnian Serb reservist policeman Mico Jurisic was convicted of committing crimes against humanity against non-Serb civilians in the Prijedor area in 1992 and sentenced to 11 years in prison.
Bosnia Prosecution Announces Probe Into Security Minister
The Bosnian Prosecution on Friday said it was probing suspicions that Security Minister Dragan Mektic had misused his office – which Mektic has attributed to the fact that he has...
Bosnian Court Urged to Convict Serb Ex-Soldier of Sex Crimes
In closing statements at the trial of former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Nenad Perovic for sexual assault and aiding a rapist in the Rogatica area in 1992, the prosecution said...
Radovan Karadzic’s Request to Appeal Life Sentence Rejected
The UN court in The Hague rejected former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic’s request to be allowed to file an appeal against the length of his prison sentence for genocide...
Bosniak Commander’s Trial Told of Pupil’s Death in Shelling
The first prosecution witness at the trial of Ramiz Drekovic, former commander of the Bosnian Army’s Fourth Corps, recalled how a schoolgirl was killed and other pupils wounded in an...
Bosnian Ex-Fighter Convicted of Abusing, Robbing Serb Civilians
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Alminko Islamovic was sentenced to one year and two months in prison for inhumanely treating and robbing Serb civilians in the Bosanski Brod area in...