Tuesday, 1 july 2025.
BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina Director Given Srebrenica Reporting Award
Denis Dzidic, director of the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network Bosnia and Herzegovina, was given a Nino Catic Journalism Award on Friday for long-term reporting about the Srebrenica genocide and for...
Bosnian Syria Suspect Refuses Temperature Check in Court
The beginning of the trial of Milarem Berbic, who is accused of joining paramilitary groups and fighting in Syria, has been postponed because the defendant refused to have his temperature...
Bosnian Man Goes on Trial on Syria Terror Charges
The trial of Emir Alisic, who is accused of organising a terrorist group and fighting in Syria, began with the reading of the indictment and the presentation of introductory statements...
Serbia Convicts Bosniak Military Prison Chief of Violent Abuse
A Belgrade court sentenced Husein Mujanovic to ten years in jail for beating Serb prisoners at a Bosnian Army-run military prison in Hrasnica near Sarajevo during wartime.
Netherlands to Assess Compensation for Srebrenica Victims’ Families
The Dutch government has established an expert commission to decide how much compensation to award to relatives of 350 men from Srebrenica after the supreme court ruled that the Netherlands...
Bosnian Syria Defendant Refuses to Enter Plea
Milarem Berbic, who has been accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups, refused to enter his plea at the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on June 30.
Handke Monument Reignites Nobel-Prize Controversy in Bosnia
Planned sculpture of the Nobel prize-winner – known for his strongly pro-Serbian views and denial of the Srebrenica genocide – becomes the latest source of discord in the divided country.
Bosnian Pleads Not Guilty to Fighting in Syria
Emir Alisic, who is accused of unlawfully forming and joining foreign paramilitary or parapolice groups, which operated as part of so-called Islamic State in Syria, pleaded not guilty at the...
Hague Prosecutors Seek Ratko Mladic Appeal Hearing in July
Prosecutors at the UN court in The Hague asked for the appeal against the verdict convicting former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic to be rescheduled quickly after it was...