Friday, 4 april 2025.
Bosnia’s Top Court Has ‘Wasted’ Resources, Kreho Says
The prosecution’s failure to make complex war-crime cases a priority has wasted the resources of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the president of its criminal department, Minka Kreho, says.
Bosnian Courts Urged to Disperse War Crime Trials
The problem of war crimes prosecution is one of the biggest issues facing the courts in Bosnia, and more cases must be transferred from the state court to lower courts,...
Bosnian Wartime Aid Convoy Attackers Evade Justice
Twenty-four years have passed without any prosecutions for the ambush of the ‘Tuzla Convoy of Salvation’, when seven Bosniak truck drivers and several passengers were killed by Croat forces.
Bosnia’s Justice Sector Reform: Optimism and Delay
A year and a half after the adoption of the Justice Sector Reform Strategy, state institutions are just beginning to implement some of the steps, and international monitors doubt that...
Serbia Finally Confirms Strpci Train Massacre Charges
A Serbian court confirmed charges against five Bosnian Serb ex-fighters accused of killing 20 passengers they abducted from a train in Strpci, Bosnia in 1993 - over two years after...
Extradite War Suspects, Ex-UN Peacekeeper Urges Croatia
A former soldier with international peacekeeping forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina has written to the Croatian authorities, appealing to them to extradite Bosnian Croat war crimes suspects to stand trial.
Bosnia’s New Chief Prosecutor Undergoes Stormy Start
After Gordana Tadic became Bosnia and Herzegovina’s new acting chief prosecutor, controversy erupted as the prosecution was accused of bias over the arrests of ten Bosnian Croats on war crimes...
Bosnia Urged to Tackle Alleged Pressure on Witnesses
Legal experts said that all allegations by war crimes witnesses who claimed investigators put pressure on them to incriminate suspects must be properly probed and new measures put in place...
Bosnian Prosecutor’s Disciplinary Charge ‘Not Political Revenge’
Disciplinary proceedings were launched against state prosecutor Miroslav Janjic because he failed to include five people’s deaths in a war crimes indictment, not because he indicted a Bosniak commander, prosecutors...
Bosnian Constitutional Court ‘Under Pressure’ from Serb Referendum
A Bosnian Serb referendum challenging the authority of the country’s Constitutional Court represents “direct political pressure” aimed at undermining the state-level institution, its president told BIRN.