The state must pay more than 380,000 Marks (190,000 Euros) to former war crimes indictees as compensation for the time they spent in custody before being acquitted by the Court...

The growing number of witnesses in war crimes trials who suddenly change their testimonies in court concerns judicial experts - who say such changes must be probed.

After two and a half years, the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has completed the evidentiary hearing in the trial of six former members of the Army of Bosnia...

During the trial of Slobodan Grujic, a former member of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina tried to prove that he, together with several...

Belgrade and Sarajevo are to sign an agreement to cooperate over war crimes cases, but some victims fear that it may not bring more convictions.

During the nine-month trial, the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina tried to prove the guilt of Muhidin Basic and Mirsad Sijak, who are indicted for war crimes of rape in...

During the eighteen-month long trial of Bozidar Kuvelja, who is indicted of shooting of men from Srebrenica inside and in front of the Kravica Farming Co-operative (Bratunac municipality) in July...

30 persons were sentenced to a total of 483 and half years in prison during this year before the Section for War Crimes of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

BIRN - Justice Report has completed seven years of operation despite the problem of anonymisation and the refusal by authorities to issue complete and intact audio and video materials from...

Three years since Bosnia adopted a war-crimes strategy, hopes grow that the prosecution of war crimes perpetrators may finally speed up, although no increase in indictments has yet occurred.