Several hundred people staged protest marches from various Bosnian towns to Sarajevo, where they demanded the resignation of the Federation entity government.
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.
Read More »Sarajevo Reopens Iconic War-Damaged City Hall
The landmark Vijecnica city hall and national library has been reconstructed and reopened 22 years after it was shelled by Serb forces during the wartime siege of the Bosnian capital.
Read More »Bosnian Croat Fighter’s Family Murders Jail Term Cut
Former fighter Zoran Milic, who was convicted killing four members of a Bosniak family in Busovaca in 1993, had his prison sentence reduced from nine to seven years on appeal.
Read More »Serbian Leader to Visit Bosnia in May
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will pay his first official visit to Sarajevo on May 13 – a move seen as a step forward in relations between the two neighbouring countries.
Read More »US Arrests Bosnian Croat War Crimes Suspect
Former Bosnian Croat fighter Zdenko Jakisa was arrested in the US state of Minnesota on suspicion of committing a series of violent crimes against civilians during the 1990s war.
Read More »Bosnian Plenums Offer ‘New Model of Democracy’
Edinburgh professor Nigel Osborne tells Balkan Insight that the plenum movement is a refreshing inspiration to the rest of the region on how to transform society from the bottom-up.
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