Friday, 11 april 2025.
Without a Trace: The Bosnian War Victims Who May Never be Identified
When entire families were killed during the 1992-95 war in Bosnia, almost all hope of ever identifying them died too.
BIRN Investigation Wins EU Award for Best Investigative Journalism in Bosnia
Jury members praise probe into massive online pyramid scheme as ‘textbook example of good journalism, saying it ‘reads like a crime novel’.
Bomb Hoax Responses Spotlight Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Cybersecurity Weaknesses
Security agencies’ responses to a series of false bomb scares in Bosnia and Herzegovina have highlighted a general unpreparedness to address new security challenges and threats - suggesting that the...
Bosnian War Survivors Launch Genocide Denial Monitoring Website
The Association of Victims and Witnesses of Genocide has launched a new website designed to monitor and record all forms of genocide and war crimes denial in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
‘Still in the Dark’: The Search for Bosnia’s Missing Teenage Soldiers
Three decades after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, many families are still searching for the remains of teenage children killed after joining the warring sides.
Bosnian Serb Mayoral Candidate Fined for Glorifying Ratko Mladic
Bosnia's Central Election Commission fined Vlade Sladoje, candidate for the mayor of Kalinovik at October’s local elections, 10,000 euros for spreading hate speech and glorifying war criminal Ratko Mladic.
Bosnian Serb Fighters’ Convictions for Deadly Village Attack Upheld
Five wartime Bosnian Serb fighters were sentenced to a total of 59 years in prison for involvement in an attack that left several civilians dead in the village of Zecovi...
Bosnian Army Ex-Officer Charged with Killing Injured Croat Commander
Prosecutors accuse Serif Patkovic, a wartime Bosnian Army battalion commander, of shooting a wounded Bosnian Croat prisoner dead in the village of Dusina in 1993.
Bosnian Serb Schoolchildren to be Taught Mladic, Karadzic Were ‘Heroes’
Under the new educational curriculum in Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity, elementary school students will be taught about the achievements of Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic – but not about...