Sunday, 2 February 2025.
Terror Trial Defence Requests Hearing Postponement
At the trial of Emir Alisic, who is accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups in Syria, the defence requested the postponement of the hearing because a plea bargain is under...
Bosnian Serb Soldiers’ Convictions for Killing 28 Civilians Upheld
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldiers Branko Cigoja, Zeljko Todic and Sasa Boskic’s appeal against their convictions for killing 28 Bosniak and Croat civilians in the Donji Vakuf municipality in 1995...
Pandemic Slows Search for Bosnian War Missing
The COVID-19 pandemic slowed the work of Bosnia’s Missing Persons Institute in 2020 and halted it completely for two months, leading to a drop in the number of victims found...
Returnees from Syria ‘Cannot Testify’ at Bosnian Terrorism Trial
At the Bosnian state court’s trial of Jasmin Keserovic, who is charged with going to fight in the conflict in Syria, a prosecution expert witness said that four witnesses, all...
Syria Defendant ‘Photographed in Uniform with Rifle’
A prosecution witness told Bosnian state court at the trial of Milarem Berbic, who is accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups on the Syrian battlefront, that during the investigation he...
Bosnia Rejects Serb Ex-Soldier’s Appeal in War Rape Case
Bosnia’s Constitutional Court rejected an appeal from ex-soldier Milorad Mrdja against the verdict sentencing him to seven years in prison for raping a minor and other wartime crimes against Bosniaks...
Bosnia: Peace Anniversary Year Sees War Crimes Trial Slowdown
Bosnia and Herzegovina marked the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords that ended the 1990s war - but amid the pandemic, the slow process of prosecuting the crimes committed...
Bosnian Terrorism Suspect ‘Possessed Weapons in Syria’
At the trial of Emir Alisic, who is accused of terrorism for going to join paramilitary groups in Syria, a witness who was also in Syria claimed that she knew...
Srebrenica Victims’ Families Told to Seek Damages from Netherlands
Relatives of a group of victims of the Srebrenica genocide whose lives were not saved by Dutch peacekeeping troops in 1995 can file claims for compensation from the Netherlands starting...