Wednesday, 7 may 2025.
Bosnian Army Unit Commander Acquitted of Killing Serb Prisoner
Former Bosnian Army unit commander Safet Isakovic was cleared of shooting dead a Serb prisoner of war in the Bosanska Krupa area in July 1995.
Bosnia Exhumes Bones of Three War Victims in Mostar
Parts of the skeletons of three people, believed to be Bosniak victims of the war who disappeared in 1993, have been exhumed from a burial site in the Mostar area.
Montenegro Mayor Resigns Over Ratko Mladic Graffiti Dispute
The mayor of the Montenegrin town of Pljevlja, Igor Golubovic, resigned amid a controversy over his alleged opposition to removing graffiti celebrating Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic in his...
Episode 134: Wartime experiences cause dilemmas for war crime trial lawyers
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, more than 50 war crime trials are currently ongoing. A few hundred more are expected to be held in the future. These cases are in the...
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...
Bosnia to Try Ex-Policemen for Crime Against Humanity in Prijedor
The state court confirmed an indictment charging former Bosnian Serb policemen Dane Bajic and Mijodrag Knezevic with involvement in illegal detentions, torture and murder in the Prijedor area in 1992.
Zagreb Initiative to Memorialise Murdered Croatian Serbs Praised
Civil rights organisations welcomed Zagreb city council’s decision to add the Zec family, a Serb couple and their daughter killed by Croatian police during the war, to a register of...
Suing Vojislav Seselj: One Croat’s Bid to Make Serb Nationalist Leader Pay
A man who left his home behind in Hrtkovci in Serbia in 1992 after Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Seselj stirred up anti-Croat fervour in the village is now trying...
Bosnian Serb Army Officer’s Forced Labour Conviction Quashed
Wartime Bosnian Serb Army officer Veljko Papic’s conviction for forcing civilians to do hard labour on the front lines in besieged Sarajevo in 1993-94 was overturned and a retrial ordered.
Murdered Bosnian War Hero’s Father Calls for Day of Remembrance
The father of Srdjan Aleksic, a Serb who was killed while trying to save a Muslim neighbour during the war in Bosnia in 1993, called for the anniversary to be...