Thursday, 3 april 2025.
Milenko Gojgolovic’s Acquittal for Wartime Rape in Vlasenica Confirmed
The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska in a second-instance verdict confirmed the decision of the District Court in East Sarajevo, BIRN has learned.
Bosnian Serb Detention Camp System ‘Inflicted Mass Trauma’, Says Author
The system of detention camps set up by Bosnian Serb forces during the war in 1992 was intended to torment and humiliate entire communities, genocide scholar Hikmet Karcic argues in...
Trial Opens for Zoran Neskovic et al for Crimes in Rogatica
The trial of five former members of the Military Police of the Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, for crimes committed in the Rogatica in 1995, began with reading of the indictment.
Bosnia Upholds Verdict Acquitting Ex-Fighters of Serbs’ Killings
The acquittal of ex-fighters Edhem Godinjak, Medaris Saric and Mirko Bunoza, who were cleared of the wartime killings and inhumane treatment of imprisoned Bosnian Serb civilians and soldiers in Trnovo...
Victims’ Families Walk ‘Route of Death’ in Bosnia’s Kalinovik
Relatives of 121 Bosniaks who were killed in June 1992 in the Kalinovik area marked the 30th anniversary by walking between the sites where their loved ones died.
Families of Wartime Disappeared Urge Bosnian Prosecutors to Act
Relatives of 46 people who disappeared in the Hadzici area after being detained by Bosnian Serb forces during the war in 1992 rallied outside the state prosecutor’s office, calling for...
Bosniak Fighters’ Convictions for Crimes Against Serbs Upheld
Jail sentences handed down to wartime fighters Senad Dzananovic and Edin Gadzo for unlawfully detaining and assaulting Serbs during the siege of the Bosnian capital Sarajevo in 1992 were confirmed...
Captured: Powerful Photos Show Bosnian War Prisoners’ Suffering
American photographer Ron Haviv’s images of detention camps where prisoners were abused and killed during the 1992-95 Bosnian war have gone on display in the Serbian capital Belgrade.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Military Policemen Charged with Abusing Prisoners
Former Bosnian Serb Army military policemen Zoran Neskovic, Panto Pantovic, Slavisa Djeric, Nenad Ujic and Pero Despot were charged with beating, robbing and sexually abusing prisoners in Rogatica in 1995.
Nine Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighters Face Trial for Mass Killing
The Bosnian court confirmed an indictment charging nine former soldiers and policemen with committing a crime against humanity in the village of Zijemlje near Mostar, where around 100 Bosniaks, including...