Wednesday, 31 december 2025.
Papic Trial Postponed Due to Death in Family
The Veljko Papic trial has been postponed due to the death of Papic’s father.
New HJPC Guidelines Provide Better Practices for Publicizing Information
Courts and prosecutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina have accepted new guidelines from the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC) regarding publicizing information related to verdicts and indictments for grave crimes.
Parliament Adopts Revisions to Criminal Law
The State Parliament adopted revisions to the criminal law of Bosnia and Herzegovina related to torture, forcible disappearances and wartime rape, harmonizing it with international laws.
One Month Recess in Mladic Trial
The trial of Ratko Mladic will resume at the end of June, after a one month recess. When the trial resumes, Hague prosecutors will be allowed to introduce evidence about...
Bosnia to Miss War Crimes Investigations Deadline
The Bosnian prosecution admitted that the most complex cases will not be solved by the end of this year – the deadline set by the state-level war crimes strategy.
Bosnian Serb Troops ‘Never Ordered to Terrorise Sarajevo’
A former Bosnian Serb Army artillery officer told Ratko Mladic’s trial that he never targeted civilians during the 1992-95 siege of Sarajevo and was never ordered to terrorise the city’s...
Remains of WWII Victims Found in Search for Missing Persons
While searching for the remains of victims of the Bosnian war, it isn’t uncommon to uncover the remains of casualties of World War Two as well, or earlier. The exact...
Frimel Defense Witness Says No Abuse Occurred at Hrasno School
A defense witness testifying at the Mario Frimel trial said she didn’t see Frimel in a school building in Hrasno, and said she didn’t have any knowledge about the local...
Bosnian State Prison To Open Next Year
The long awaited Bosnian state prison should be completed by next year, the Bosnian justice ministry told BIRN.
Bosnia War Legacy Reduces Number of Mixed Marriages
Twenty years after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the majority of young people don’t want to marry or date someone from a different ethnic group or religion, data suggests.