Representatives of the Bosnian state judiciary and the justice ministry in the Serb dominated Republika Srpska entity have clashes over the jurisdiction of the state court at an EU seminar.
Representatives of the Bosnian state judiciary and the justice ministry in the Serb dominated Republika Srpska entity have clashes over the jurisdiction of the state court at an EU seminar.
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina marks the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the special Department of War Crimes, the work of which represents a turning point in the...
A dispute between politicians over establishing a state-level appeals court has halted the countrys judicial reforms and caused the European Union to suspend vital funding for war crimes prosecutions.
Meddzida Kreso, the president of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, will allow media outlets to access the complete recordings of trials, if she determines that there is an increase...
Entity level prosecutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina are dissatisfied with the practice of transferring war crimes from the state level to the entities, after indictments have already been raised. This...
Following the arrest of state court judge Azra Miletic, the president of Bosnias state court Meddzida Kreso said this is the time to open a dialogue about corruption in the...
Last year the appeals chambers of the Bosnian court either quashed or significantly amended most of their first-instance war crimes verdicts, sparking criticism of their competence.
The Bosnian constitutional court has put a stop to the releases of war crimes convicts whose verdicts are quashed because the wrong criminal code was used at their trials.
Generally speaking, Bosnia and Herzegovina does not lack norms and regulations, but it does lack the application and implementation of the international humanitarian law, says Swiss Ambassador to BiH Andre...