Saturday, 19 april 2025.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Covicted of Wartime Rape
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Sasa Curcic was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a Bosniak woman during the war in 1992 in the Foca area.
Bosnian Court Urged to Acquit Serb Ex-Soldier of Rape
Former Bosnian Serb Army serviceman Sasa Curcic’s defence called for him to be cleared of raping and sexually abusing a Bosniak woman in the south-eastern town of Foca during wartime...
Police Arrest Fugitive Bosnian Serb War Rape Convict
Police in Banja Luka arrested former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Dusko Solesa, who is wanted to serve a six-year prison sentence for raping a teenage girl in the Bihac municipality...
Bosnian War Rape Suspect Extradited from United States
Former Bosnian Army military policeman Adem Kostjerevac, who is accused of raping a pregnant Serb woman in Zvornik in 1992, was extradited from the US to Bosnia and Herzegovina to...
BIRN BiH Wins European Press Prize for Justice Reporting
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network Bosnia and Herzegovina has won the prestigious European Press Prize for its reporting on war crimes trials, transitional justice issues and the problems faced by...
Bosnian Crimes Against Humanity Defendant Dies Before Verdict
Proceedings against Marinko Sunjic, a former Croatian Defence Council fighter who was on trial for the illegal detention, persecution and abuse of Bosniak civilian prisoners in Mostar in 1992 and...
Male Rape Victims Confront the Bosnian War’s Last Taboo
Men who were raped or sexually assaulted during the 1992-95 Bosnian war have long been reluctant to speak out for fear of stigmatisation, but now attempts are being made to...