Slider - Homepage - Page 6 of 83

BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina held a round-table discussion on February 26 about the implementation of the state strategy for preventing and combatting terrorism and the challenges remaining for Bosnia and Herzegovina prior to the adoption of a new strategy. Bosnia and Herzegovina has managed to stop people going abroad to fight in foreign conflicts, participants […]

Former Territorial Defence force fighter Agan Ramic went on trial for hitting a minor in the village of Brdjani in the Konjic area in the summer of 1992. The trial of Agan Ramic, who is accused a mistreating a minor while serving with the municipal headquarters of the Bosnian Army’s Territorial Defence force in Konjic […]

Ahead of the anniversary of the abduction and killing of 20 passengers from a train in Strpci in Bosnia in 1993, one victim’s son said he hopes that the bodies of those who are still missing will be discovered. Demir Licina, whose father Ilijaz was one of the passengers seized from a train by Bosnian […]

The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals in The Hague turned down Serbia’s request for two ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party politicians charged with contempt of the UN court to be tried in Belgrade. The appeals chamber of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Serbia against its decision not to […]

Renowned US photographer Ron Haviv returns to Bosnia with an exhibition dedicated to prisoners of war.

Arrest warrant sought for Goran Tesic, who is wanted for war crimes in the eastern town of Vlasenica, who did not show up for his preliminary hearing.

The Database of Government’s Official Limos, a project by the Balkans Investigative Reporting Network in Bosnia and Herzegovina, BIRN BiH, has been shortlisted for Sigma international award for data journalism in the Open Data category. The BIRN BiH project that monitors expenditures for official vehicles in Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the projects from all […]

BIRN has launched a new campaign entitled If You Were Here, which will tell the stories of family members of missing persons from the Balkan wars who are still waiting to discover the fate of their loved ones.

Zijad Hamzic, who was acquitted of wartime crimes against Serbs in the Kladanj area, is suing the state for 7,860 euros in compensation because he was put under house arrest and barred from travelling.