Four prison guards from Skopje’s prison, recently suspended for brutality against convicts, claim they have been framed. The four allegedly tied several convicts to radiators and showers on March 16, beating them brutally. They were suspended and are now charged with use of undue force after several domestic and international …

The Office of the Public Prosecutor in Bosnia’s northern district of Brcko, has pressed charges against a local Bosnian Serb Orthodox priest, who is accused of sexually abusing two underage girls, local media reported on Thursday. The priest was charged after police investigated the case for more than a year. …

The EU will find practical and pragmatic ways to prevent Kosovo from becoming the ‘black hole’ of Europe, says EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn. Rehn welcomed the fact that “the Balkans is to be on the EU agenda, after the latter was filled with financial and economic problems”. Even though …