Tuesday, 16 september 2025.
Sarajevo Court Acquits Serbs of Killing Family
Wartime fighters Milorad Radakovic and Goran Pejic were acquitted of murdering five members of a family in the village of Tukovi near Prijedor in June 1992. The Bosnian state court...
Bosnian Serb Indicted for Prijedor Detentions, Killings
Former Bosnian Serb military policeman Slobodan Knezevic is accused of involvement in the detentions and killings of 120 Bosniak civilians in the Prijedor area in July 1992. The Bosnian state...
Bosnian Serb War Suspect Extradited from Montenegro
Slobodan Knezevic, suspected of war crimes in the village of Miska Glava, where 120 Bosniak civilians were killed in 1992, was extradited from Montenegro to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ratko Mladic: Genocidal Criminal or Innocent Protector?
During a four-year trial, the Hague Tribunal has heard powerful and strongly-contested arguments about whether Ratko Mladic is guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity or whether he simply defended...
Bodybuilder’s Murder Highlights Mladic’s 1992 Genocide Charge
Yugoslav bodybuilding star Fikret Hodzic was a victim of the 1992 campaign of military persecution for which former Bosnian Serb Army chief Ratko Mladic faces judgment next week - but...
Bosnia Clears Serb Policeman of Persecuting Detainees
Former policeman Milan Gavrilovic was cleared of committing inhumane acts against non-Serb prisoners who were being transported between detention camps in the Prijedor area in 1992. The state court in...
Bosnian Serb Soldier ‘Shot at Roma Villagers in Prijedor’
A prosecution witness at the trial of former Bosnian Serb soldier Boro Milojica said he watched the defendant open fire at around ten Roma civilians in the village of Volarici...
How a Bosnian Boy Survived a Firing Squad
Jasmin Causevic was 13 when he found himself in front of a Bosnian Serb firing squad - and despite being seriously wounded, he survived by hiding out in a basement...
Bosnians Mark 25 Years Since Omarska Camp Closure
The 25th anniversary of the beginning of the release of detainees from the notorious Omarska detention camp, run by Bosnian Serb forces in Prijedor, will be marked this weekend.
Wartime Sexual Crimes: A Challenge for Balkan Prosecutors
Prosecutors in the former Yugoslavia must develop comprehensive policies for dealing with sexual and gender-based crimes to ensure justice for vicims, Hague Tribunal deputy prosecutor Michelle Jarvis told BIRN.