The genocide trial of former Bosnian Serb fighter Aleksandar Cvetkovic heard how a young Bosniak survived because the body of a dead prisoner shielded him from gunfire.
Read More »Ukraine Gas Stoppage Threatens Bulgaria, Bosnia
Bulgaria and Bosnia could be be left without natural gas supplies if Russia halts deliveries via Ukraine, the President of the Russian Gas Society has warned.
Read More »Serbian PM’s Bosnia Trip Highlights Economic Ties
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic paid his first official visit abroad to Sarajevo on Tuesday, aiming to foster economic and political ties with the neighbouring country.
Read More »Bosnian Arrested Over Nightclub Bomb Attack
Police detained Emir Pajazetovic on suspicion of injuring about 30 people when he allegedly threw an explosive device into a disco in Velika Kladusa after being thrown out of the club.
Read More »Bosnian Serb Policemen Plead Not Guilty to Persecution
Former policemen Nedjelko Kuljic and Zeljko Ilic, accused of wartime crimes including the torture and murder of non-Serbs in Bileca in 1992, insisted they were innocent.
Read More »Bosnian Croat Indicted for Prison Camp Torture
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Vid Palameta was indicted for alleged crimes against Bosniak civilians held prisoner at the Dretelj detention camp in the summer of 1993.
Read More »Bosnia Urged To Resolve Residence Rules
The EU, US and the OHR have urged Bosnia’s authorities to adopt a residence law at state-level and assure that returnee rights are respected, following unilateral action on the subject in Republika Srpska.
Read More »Dutch Police Arrest Two Bosnian War Crimes Suspects
Two unnamed former Bosnian fighters suspected of committing war crimes during the early 1990s conflict, including the torture and murder of civilians, were arrested in the Netherlands.
Read More »Witness Recalls Beatings by Bosnian Croat Fighter
The first prosecution witness at the trial of Nikola Maric, accused of the detention, persecution and killing of Bosniaks in the Prozor area, said that the defendant repeatedly assaulted him.
Read More »Deadly Yugoslav Snakes Spark Panic in London
Snakes from former Yugoslavia that are allegedly capable of crushing children to death are causing alarm in a plush part of central London.
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