Friday, 4 july 2025.
BIRN Bosnia Helps Mark 30th Anniversary of Srebrenica
Documentaries, a summer school and a memorial room are part of a collaboration between BIRN and the Srebrenica Memorial Center to mark the anniversary in 2025.
‘Flowers of Srebrenica’ Play to Premiere for Genocide Anniversary
Actors from war-affected countries Bosnia, Ukraine, Rwanda and Ireland will appear in a play in Sarajevo focusing on issues raised by Srebrenica on the 30th anniversary of the genocide.
Bosnians March to Commemorate Victims of Wartime Sexual Violence
Survivors of sexual violence joined a march in the Bosnian town of Foca, where many women were raped during the 1992-95 conflict, to mark the International Day for the Elimination...
Exhibition of Srebrenica Genocide Testimonies Opens at UN Headquarters
New exhibition of survivors' testimonies, organised by the Srebrenica Memorial Centre and BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina at UN headquarters in New York, is 'a moral call for humanity to not...
Sample Class on Srebrenica Genocide Held, Based on BIRN BiH’s Database of Judicially Established Facts
History professor Melisa Foric Plasto and Detektor journalist Haris Rovcanin held a class on the Srebrenica genocide based on materials from the Database of Judicially Established Facts about the war...
30 Years After Bosnia’s Tuzla Massacre, A Mother’s Grief Endures
Three decades ago, two-year-old Sandro was among 71 people who were killed when a shell fired from Bosnian Serb Army positions hit a youth gathering in the city of Tuzla....
Nišani u Memorijalnom centru Veljaci u Bratuncu. Foto: Detektor
One-Year-Old Buried as Search for Murdered Children Continues in Bratunac
Almera Paraganlija, who was a year old when she and her mother were killed in the village of Joševa, is one of five war victims being buried at a collective...
Dan ubijene djece Sarajeva. Foto: Detektor
Sarajevo Remembers Child War Victims – But Killers Remain Unpunished
As a day of remembrance for the children killed during the siege of Sarajevo was marked, three decades on, the direct perpetrators are yet to be held accountable.
Mothers of Srebrenica Seek Permit to Mark Mass Graves in Zeleni Jadar
The Movement of Mothers of Srebrenica and Zepa Enclaves association has submitted a request to the municipality of Srebrenica to establish memorials at five mass grave sites in Zeleni Jadar...
Retelling Bosnia’s Brutal Ahmici Massacre Through a Child’s Eyes
On the anniversary of the 1993 Ahmici massacre in central Bosnia, former Hague Tribunal investigator Thomas Obruca tells BIRN he hopes his book – which centres on a 13-year-old survivor...