Tuesday, 14 october 2025.
Bosnia Confirms War Crime Charge Against Serb Ex-Police Chief
The Bosnian state court confirmed an indictment charging ex-police chief Nedjeljko Popovic with committing a crime against Bosniak and Croat civilians in Mrkonjic Grad during the war in 1992.
Indictment Filed for Crimes in Uzamnica Camp in Visegrad
Bosnia's state prosecution has filed an indictment against Milomir Djuricic 'Djure', and Vukadin Spasojevic, also known as 'Mico' and 'Era', charging them with crimes against humanity in Bosnia's eastern Visegrad...
Bosnia War Crime Victims ‘Further Victimised’ by Courts Recovering Costs
NGO TRIAL International says some war crime victims who had their cases rejected have ended up in extreme poverty because of having to pay the costs of the proceeding to...
Bosnian Army Ex-Soldiers Convicted of Crimes Against Serb Prisoners
Former Bosnian Army soldier Mustafa Divjan was convicted of killing two Serb civilian prisoners in 1993, while Alija Gazibara was found guilty of violence against detainees.
Mostar’s Mass Graves: Unpunished Atrocities of the Bosnian War
In the summer of 1992, the bodies of 114 Bosniak and Croat civilians were found in two mass graves at a municipal dump and a cemetery in the town of...
Viši sud u Beogradu. Foto: Detektor
Prisoners ‘Weren’t Beaten’ in Brcko Prison During Bosnian War
A former inmate of a prison in the Brcko area of Bosnia in 1992 told the trial of an ex-soldier accusing of assaulting detainees that he did not see any...
Bosnian War Prisoners Unable to Commemorate Detention Camp Closure
Ex-prisoners at the notorious Dretelj detention camp near Capljina in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina aren’t able to commemorate the anniversary of its closure because the former Yugoslav military site was...
Milenko Gojgolovic Acquitted of Charges for Rape in Vlasenica
The district court of Eastern Sarajevo passed down a first instance verdict, acquitting Milenko Gojgolovic of charges that he raped and treated a Susica detention camp detainee in Vlasenica in...
Bosnian Serb Wartime Camp Guards’ Sentences Reduced
Boris Bosnjak, Miodrag Grubacic and Ilija Djajic, who were convicted of mistreating and abusing Bosniak and Croat civilian detainees held at a military barracks in Bileca in 1992, had their...
Hague Tribunal Leaves Uncertain Legacy as Last Trial Nears End
Ahead of the initial verdict in the last trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, BIRN looks back on the landmark judgments, controversies, successes and failures in the UN court’s...