Alen Simic was four when he was seriously wounded and his parents killed by shelling in the Bosnian city of Tuzla in 1993 - and as he told BIRN, the...

Hundreds of Turkish citizens have applied for asylum in the countries of the Balkans since a failed 2016 coup, seeking protection from a crackdown being waged well beyond the borders...

Bosnia’s wartime administration prosecuted some of its own fighters for killing civilians - but because it feared being accused of acting as heinously as its opponents, it didn’t charge them...

A third of the war crimes indictments filed by the Bosnian state prosecution this year have been transferred to lower-level courts, sparking criticism of prosecutors for not focusing on more...

The authorities are making preparations to reintegrate Bosnian supporters of Islamic State when they return from camps in Syria - and considering whether female ISIS followers should be prosecuted for...

Sarajevo Canton lawmaker Damir Marjanovic has put forward legislation aimed at sanctioning hate speech in public in the Bosnian capital, where he said that people are currently being “insulted with...

Over two decades after Sead Buturovic was given little improvised coffins containing his mother and sister’s remains, no senior officer has been convicted of command responsibility for the wartime killings...

More than 50 Serbs, including three young children, were killed in an attack by the Bosnian Army on the village of Josanica near Foca in December 1992, but no one...

Fewer of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s wartime missing persons are being found because witnesses who know about undiscovered mass graves are still unwilling to come forward and relatives are dying without...