Saturday, 8 February 2025.
In Bosnia’s Grapska, Villagers Continue Long Search for Missing War Victims
For over three decades, villagers in Grapska near Doboj have been searching for the remains of more than 30 people who were killed during the 1990s war, including two minors...
Parents Worried About Injuries to Children in New TikTok Challenges
Dozens of children in Bosnia and Herzegovina have sustained injuries while filming TikTok challenges in recent weeks, but their parents hesitate to talk publicly about their concerns, fearing they will...
Serb War Criminal’s Genocide Confession Falls on Deaf Ears Among Ethnic Kin
Radislav Krstic’s confession and request for forgiveness for the 1995 Srebrenica massacres was largely ignored in Serbia and among Bosnian Serbs, where genocide denial remains rife.
‘Shut Them Up’: Russia’s Campaign of Abductions Against Ukrainian Journalists
Since Russia started military operations against Ukraine in 2014, it has abducted or detained at least 60 Ukrainian reporters and media workers – some of whom have vanished without trace.
How Russia Uses Disinformation to Undermine International Justice
Discrediting the international courts before which Russia and its citizens are accused is a long-standing disinformation strategy of the Kremlin. This strategy seeks to shield the government from accountability and...
“Forced Deportation:” Russian Authorities Continue to Relocate Crimean Political Prisoners to Russian Territory
The transfer of political prisoners from the occupied territories to Russia is a violation of international humanitarian law and contrary to the Geneva Convention, which strictly prohibits the separation of...
Shadow of Dayton Looms as Quick Fix to Ukraine War
A version of the flawed deal that rapidly ended the war in Bosnia – but also rewarded its aggressors – may be served up to Ukraine with Trump back in...
Ukrainian Survivors of Sexual Violence in Russian Captivity Turn Trauma into Motivation
Two Ukrainians who were held prisoner by Russia are using the pain they endured to motivate them to help other survivors of wartime sexual violence. They are also asking the...
How Children in Occupied Ukraine are Being Re-Educated as Russians
When Russian forces occupied the area where 13-year-old Sophia was living, the school system was transformed to indoctrinate Ukrainian pupils into believing they are patriotic Russians – and to stifle...