Thursday, 14 may 2026.
Vukovic and Tomic: Crimes Committed by Unknown Soldiers
During six months of evidence presentation the Defence of Radomir Vukovic and Zoran Tomic sought to prove that the indictees did not participate in the genocide. The Defence also questioned...
Livno Pledges to Get Tough on War Crime Cases
While courts promise to deploy more resources, victims have doubts, noting the inactivity of the judiciary in the area over the past 15 years.
Karajic: Admissions of Guilt by “Volunteer and Freewheeling Soldier”
The trial of Suljo Karajic, which has lasted for more than 20 months, is due to be completed with the presentation of closing arguments by the State Prosecution and Defence...
BIRN Marks Five Years of Growth in Bosnia
New radio and TV shows have enabled us to bring news and analysis of war crimes trials, and of the judicial process in general, to a growing audience.
Within these walls: Inside Foca Prison
For the first time since war-crime trials began in Bosnia, BIRN Justice Report has filmed inside a prison in which war crime convicts serve their sentences and spoken to one...
Judicial Institutions Await Final Decision
As the date of departure of international staff, in mid December, from the Court and Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is approaching, pressure is growing on the High Representative's Office...
Srebrenica Survivors Await Next Genocide Verdict
Two verdicts of genocide have already been pronounced for the slaughter of around 8,,000 men in Srebrenica in 1995. If Milorad Trbic is convicted of the same high crime, it...
Amnesty Demands Justice for Bosnia War Rape Victims
As rights group slates local courts and authorities and Hague tribunal for failing to defend rape victims, researcher Marek Marczynski says it’s time courts addressed this taboo issue.
Kapic Appeal Sets Precedent
The Defence of Suad Kapic, who has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for crimes committed in the Sanski Most area, will file an appeal with the third-instance chamber,...
Decision Close on Bosnia’s International Judges and Prosecutors
Serbs and Bosniaks remain bitterly divided over whether presence of international judges and prosecutors is a help or a hindrance.