Wednesday, 2 july 2025.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Officer Faces Trial for Persecuting Bosniaks
The Bosnian state court confirmed an indictment charging wartime unit commander Miodrag Nikacevic with committing a crime against humanity for his involvement in persecuting Bosniaks in Foca in 1992.
Bosnia Prosecution Publishes Confirmed Indictments, Acting on BIRN Petition
Following a request by BIRN BiH for more transparency in the justice system, the State Prosecution has started publishing redacted factual descriptions from confirmed indictments on its website.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Police Chief Acquitted of Illegal Detentions
Malko Koroman, a wartime police chief, was acquitted of unlawfully detaining Bosniak civilians, some of whom were tortured and killed, in the town of Pale in 1992.
Bosnian Villagers Mark Anniversary of Deadly Wartime Attack
Villagers in Poljak, near Srebrenica, commemorated the 29th anniversary of an attack by Serb forces that left 21 people dead, including two children - for which no one has yet...
Bosnian Croat Ex-Fighter Acquitted of Abusing Prisoners of War
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Ivica Jukic was cleared of treating Bosniak prisoners of war inhumanely by assaulting them at a detention facility in Zepce in 1993.
Bosnian Serb Army Ex-Soldier Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity
Sabahudin Kajdic was found guilty of involvement in persecuting Bosniak civilians, murders and forcible disappearances while serving with the Bosnian Serb Army in Prijedor during the war in 1992.
Bosnian Army Ex-Soldiers Indicted for Crimes Against Prisoners of War
Former soldiers Dzevad Avdicevic, Ahmed Hadzajlic, Muharem Efendic and Izet Ikanovic have been charged with abusing, beating and killing Bosnian Serb Army prisoners of war in the Teocak area in...
Bosnia Reduces Serb Ex-Soldier’s Sentence for Persecuting Bosniaks
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Rade Garic’s sentence for persecuting Bosniaks from the Vlasenica and Srebrenica areas in 1992 and 1995 was reduced on appeal from 20 years to 17...
Bosnia Rejects Ex-Soldier’s Appeal Against Conviction for Killing Family
The Constitutional Court rejected an appeal from former Army of Republika Srpska soldier Sretko Pavic, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing of five members of a...
Bosnian Court Rejects Crimes Against Humanity Indictment Twice
The Bosnian state court has again rejected an indictment accusing wartime Serb official Milenko Stanic of committing crimes against humanity against Bosniak civilians in the Vlasenica area in 1992 and...