Tuesday, 24 june 2025.
Seven Bosniak Ex-Fighters Arrested for War Crimes Against Serbs
Seven former Bosnian Army soldiers and Territorial Defence force fighters were arrested for alleged wartime crimes in the Zvornik area from 1992 to 1994, including the killing of around 20...
Terror Trial Witness ‘Went to Syria to Find Freedom’
A witness said she moved from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Islamic State-controlled territory in Syria in 2013 to be able to practice her religion in the way she wanted.
Bosnia Arrests Two for Crimes Against Humanity in Foca
Spomenko Novovic and Borislav Pjano were arrested on suspicion that they committed crimes against humanity, including the murders of Bosniak civilians, in the Foca area during the war in 1992.
UN Court Refuses to Review Paramilitary Leader’s Life Sentence
The Hague war crimes court rejected a request to review the life sentence handed down to Bosnian Serb paramilitary unit leader Milan Lukic for committing crimes against humanity in the...
Green Ideals, Dirty Energy: The EU-backed Renewables Drive That Went Wrong
BIRN reveals how a campaign to build renewable energy plants, supported by the EU, siphoned away subsidies and wrecked pristine waterways in Serbia and beyond.
Final Verdict in Ratko Mladic’s Trial Set for May 2021
The head of the UN court said the final verdict in the trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, who is appealing against his conviction for genocide and...
Sarajevo Agrees New Memorial for Child Casualties of Siege
The planned White Room memorial in the Bosnian capital is to host exhibitions that highlight the suffering of children during the 1992-95 siege of the city, when hundreds of minors...
Karadzic Daughter: Remove Tribute to Bosnian Serb Wartime Leader
A plaque naming a student dormitory after wartime Bosnian Serb president Radovan Karadzic, which caused a political storm, was taken down after his daughter Sonja Karadzic-Jovicevic called for its removal.
Bosnia Charges Serb Chetniks with Inciting Ethnic Hatred
Three members of the Ravna Gora Movement, a Serb nationalist Chetnik organisation, were charged with inciting ethnic and religious hatred at a uniform-clad rally in the eastern Bosnian town of...