Monday, 5 may 2025.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Arrested on Wartime Rape Charge
Police arrested former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Radovan Veljovic on charges of committing rape and sexual abuse during the war in 1992 in the Foca area of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Serbia, Kosovo Urged to Publish ‘Deal to Open Up War Archives’
Rights activists urged Serbia and Kosovo to make public a reported agreement to open up or exchange material from their wartime archives, which could reveal the whereabouts of the remaining...
Serbia Arrests Senior Bosnian Ex-Police Officer for War Crimes
Edin Vranj was arrested at the border crossing between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina over accusations that he committed crimes against prisoners of war during the Bosnian conflict in 1993...
Montenegro Mayor Indicted for Srebrenica Genocide Denial
Prosecutors charged the mayor of Montenegro’s second city of Niksic, Marko Kovacevic, with inciting ethnic, racial and religious hatred after he denied that the Srebrenica massacres were genocide.
Serbian Municipality Supports War Criminal’s PR Event
The authorities in the Serbian town of Negotin are supporting a promotional event for a book written by former Yugoslav People’s Army officer Veselin Sljivancanin, who served a sentence for...
Milenko Gojgolovic Acquitted of Charges for Rape in Vlasenica
The district court of Eastern Sarajevo passed down a first instance verdict, acquitting Milenko Gojgolovic of charges that he raped and treated a Susica detention camp detainee in Vlasenica in...
Bosnian Croats Mourn Civilian Victims of Grabovica Massacre
Wreaths were laid in memory 33 Bosnian Croat civilians, including a four-year-old girl, who were killed by Bosnian Army troops in the village of Grabovica in September 1993.
Serbian Security Chiefs Appeal Conviction for Aiding War Crimes
Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic, who were convicted of aiding war crimes committed by Serbian fighters during the Bosnian conflict, claimed there was not enough evidence to declare them guilty...
Bosnian Croat Ex-Leader’s Jail Letter Expresses Regret for Crimes
Milivoj Petkovic, former president of the self-proclaimed Croat-led wartime statelet of Herzeg-Bosnia, wrote a letter from jail to the UN court saying he accepts the verdict sentencing him to 20...
Bosnia Upholds Serb Ex-Soldier’s Sentence for Killing Civilians
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Boro Milojica’s 20-year sentence for his involvement in the murders of Bosniak civilians in the Prijedor area in July 1992 has been upheld.