After the Bosnian parliament failed to adopt legislation to tackle money-laundering, Council of Europe experts urged other states to be vigilant in financial dealings with the country.
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June, 2014
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2 June
Bosnia Exhumes Wartime Corpses Washed Up By Floods
An exhumation is being launched near the flood-hit town of Doboj after recent heavy rains uncovered human remains suspected to be those of victims of the 1992-95 war.
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May, 2014
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30 May
Serbia Finds 27 Bodies in Kosovo Mass Grave
The remains of 27 people, believed to be Kosovo Albanians killed by Belgrade’s forces during the 1990s war, were exhumed from a quarry near the south Serbian town of Raska.
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30 May
Ratko Mladic’s Troops ‘Didn’t Shell Sarajevo Market’
Two former Bosnian Serb Army soldiers told the trial of their wartime commander Ratko Mladic that Bosniak forces were responsible for attacking civilians in the besieged capital.
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30 May
Transparency Urged in Bosnia Humanitarian Aid
As humanitarian help reaches Bosnian flood zones from home and abroad, concerns are growing about whether the aid will be distributed in a transparent fashion.
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30 May
Parents Demand Children’s Memorial in Bosnia’s Prijedor
Parents of 102 children who were killed or went missing in Prijedor during the 1992-95 war launched a campaign urging the local authorities to finally erect a memorial in the town.
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29 May
Kosovo Serbs Abandon Election Campaign
Leaders in the Serb-run north have suspended election activities in a row about the composition of election committees and the presence of Kosovo state insignia on ballot papers.
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29 May
Kosovo Guerrilla Commander Acquitted of War Crimes
Former Kosovo Liberation Army commander Sylejman Selimi and three other ex-fighters were cleared of abusing prisoners at a KLA detention centre during the late 1990s conflict.
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29 May
Serb Troops ‘Detained and Beat’ Bosniaks in Visegrad
At the trial of Bosnian Serb ex-soldier Vitomir Rackovic, accused of illegally detaining Bosniaks in the Visegrad area in 1992, witnesses recalled how villagers were seized and mistreated.
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29 May
Hague Tribunal Frees Bosnian Serb War Criminal
The international court released Ranko Cesic, an ex-policeman jailed for 18 years for ‘depraved’ crimes at a notorious detention camp near Brcko, after he served two-thirds of his sentence.
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