Thursday, 18 september 2025.
Sarajevo Siege: The Long, Desperate Wait for News of the Missing
For families still searching for loved ones who went missing in wartime Sarajevo, the 30th anniversary of the start of the siege of the capital is a painful reminder that...
Sarajevo Belatedly Honours Sportsman Who Sacrificed Life for Neighbour
Campaigners for renaming a sports hall after handball player Goran Cengic – who perished trying to save his elderly neighbour in the war – are finally celebrating victory.
Indictment against Gojkovic Filed
The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, files an indictment against Milkan Gojkovic, charging him with crimes in the Sarajevo area in 1992.
Bosnia Arrests Grbavica Rape Suspect
The Bosnian State Investigation and Protection Agency arrested a Bosnian Serb man, under suspicion he committed rapes in the Sarajevo settlement of Grbavica.
Nine suspects for war crimes expected
In order to conduct further war crimes trials, extradition proceedings are currently ongoing for nine citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina who are currently residing in Europe, Australia and the United...
Bosnia Cuts Jail Term for ‘Monster of Grbavica’
Veselin Vlahovic, who waged a campaign of murder, rape and robbery against Bosniaks and Croats in Sarajevo in 1992, had his prison sentence reduced from 45 to 42 years.
Mladic Knew of Batko’s Crimes in Grbavica
The trial of Ratko Mladic continued with testimony by Defence witness Branko Radan, who admitted that crimes were committed against Bosniaks and Croats in the Grbavica neighbourhood of Sarajevo, but...
Tougher Sentence Urged for Sarajevo Wartime Brutality
The Bosnian prosecution asked for a longer jail term for Serb fighter Zoran Dragicevic, convicted of torturing, imprisoning, raping and stealing from people during the siege of Sarajevo.
Vlahovic Appeals 45-Year Jailing
Veselin Vlahovic, alias ‘Batko’, has appealed against his lengthy sentence for a campaign of murder, rape, torture and robbery against Bosniaks and Croats in Sarajevo in 1992.
Gravest Crimes Often “Fail” to Be Proved
Second instance verdicts pronounced by the State Court during the past year indicate that the State Prosecution has been partially successful in proving the gravest war-crimes accusations.