Siege of Srebrenica

Former Bosnian Serb Army serviceman Sasa Curguz was jailed for 15 years for his involvement in the murders of at least 11 Bosniak prisoners in the Bihac municipality in 1992.

Former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic has asked for temporary release from detention in The Hague to go for treatment in Russia because of a “potentially life-threatening condition”.

Turkish President Recep Erdogan has launched another attack on Holland related to the latest diplomatic disputes between the authorities in the two countries, reported BGNES

"The behaviour of Holland is well-known and more specifically in a moral and civilizational aspect since we know its role during the carrying out of the genocide in Srebrenica," stated Erdogan.

The former chief of security at the main headquarters of the Bosnian Serb Army, Ljubisa Beara, has died in a German prison where he was serving a life term for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide.

Former head of security of the Bosnian Serb army (VRS) Main Staff Ljubisa Beara has died aged 78, in a prison in Berlin.

Beara was put on trial on Srebrenica genocide charges and found guilty by the Hague Tribunal.

In the first trial of its kind in Serbia, eight former Bosnian Serb police officers appeared in court charged with involvement in the massacre of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995.

Bosnia's State Investigation and Protection Agency, SIPA, has called on the public to assist in identifying those suspected of involvement in an attack on Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic at a ceremony to commemorate the Srebrenica massacre in July 2015.

The prosecution in Sarajevo charged former Bosnian Serb soldier Svetozar Kosoric with being part of a joint criminal enterprise aimed at exterminatinge Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995.

In closing arguments at Ratko Mladic’s trial, the defence said UN prosecutors did not prove the former Bosnian Serb military chief’s forces committed genocide in six Bosnian municipalities in 1992.

Closing arguments for the defence of Ratko Mladic began on Friday at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, with the wartime military commander's lawyers arguing that the "unfortunate killings" of Bosniaks from Srebrenica were acts of "private revenge" over which the Bosnian Serb Army chief had no control.