Monday, 31 march 2025.
The Cruelty of Srebrenica Shocked Us, Forensic Investigator Recalls
Robert McNeil was one of the first international experts deployed to gather evidence by examining the bodies of victims of the Srebrenica massacres, and memories of what he saw have...
Reporting Bosnia’s War Changed My Life, Turkish Journalist Says
Serif Turgut, one of the few female Turkish reporters who covered the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, says that witnessing the conflict and its tragedies shaped her life and her...
Rule of Law Key to Balkans’ Progress – Germany’s Schutz
The Western Balkans Director at the German Federal Foreign Office says the region will be high on the agenda during Berlin’s EU Council Presidency – but countries seeking integration must...
Bosnia’s Constitutional Court to Rule on Movement Restrictions
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Constitutional Court is to rule on whether banning minors and people over 65 from leaving their homes because of the coronavirus pandemic breaches their civic rights.
Gavrilo Stevic: ‘They Tried to Recruit Me into Fighting in Ukraine’
Gavrilo Stevic, the first person charged in Bosnia and Herzegovina with fighting in Ukraine, told BIRN after his acquittal why he went to the country’s war-ravaged east and how a...
‘This Was Real’: Bosnia Exhibition Looks at Wartime Loss of Liberty
Renowned US photographer Ron Haviv returns to Bosnia with an exhibition dedicated to prisoners of war.
Bosnia Tackling Huge War Case Backlog, Chief Prosecutor Insists
Bosnia’s chief state prosecutor Gordana Tadic defended the small number of war-crime indictments issued this year, insisting that her office’s work is going to plan.
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...
Bosnian Serb Police Chief: Srebrenica Must Not Be Denied
Former Bosnian Serb special police brigade commander Goran Saric, who was acquitted of involvement in the Srebrenica genocide, said that the killings of Bosniaks in July 1995 happened, but questioned...