Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian Court Frees Srebrenica Genocide Convict
The state court ordered the release of former Bosnian Serb special policeman Zeljko Ivanovic, jailed for assisting the Srebrenica genocide, because the wrong criminal code was used at his trial.
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Bosnian Serb Prisoners ‘Beaten Before Release’
A witness at the trial of five Bosniak military policemen, charged with crimes against prisoners of war in northern Bosnia in 1995, said detainees who were being set free were beaten first.
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Death Toll Rises in Flood-Stricken Bosnia
Unconfirmed reports say at least 30 people have died in the devastating floods that have hit Bosnia. Most perished in unexpected flash floods and sudden landslides that have marooned towns and left thousands homeless.
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RS president: Floods claim six lives in town of Doboj
RS president: Floods claim six lives in town of Doboj
BELGRADE -- RS President Milorad Dodik said in Belgrade on Saturday that the bodies of six flood victims were found earlier in the morning in Doboj.
Doboj is a town in the Serb entity of Bosnia-Herzegovina (RS) on the Bosna River that is the hardest-hit by the floods.
Dodik: Floods claim six lives in Doboj
BELGRADE – Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik said in Belgrade on Saturday that the bodies of six flood victims were found in the morning in Doboj, Republika Srpska, a town on the Bosna river that is the hardest-hit by the floods in the Serb entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Inzko Highlights Threat to Bosnia's Integrity
Addressing the UN Security Council on May 15 in New York, the High Representative to Bosnia, Valentin Inzko, said this year had been a year of learning from mistakes made earlier.
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Bosnia Floods Claim Lives, Force Thousands From Homes
At least nine more victims of the severe floods that have struck Bosnia this week were reported at the weekend. Police said six bodies had been recovered in Doboj, northern Bosnia, as flood waters receded. Three other deaths were reported in Maglaj and Samac.
RS floods claim three lives,state of emergency in Banja Luka
BANJALUKA - Three people were killed in floods in Republika Srpska (RS), a state of emergency due to flooding was declared in capital Banja Luka, and the situation remains critical in the entirely flooded city of Doboj and town of Samac in the RS north on Friday.
EU to provide assistance to flood-stricken Serbia, Bosnia
BRUSSELS - The European Union has activated its civil defence mechanism after Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina requested assistance late Thursday due to the massive floods that hit large parts of both countries, the European Commission said on Friday.
Floods in Bosnia, Croatia also affected
Floods in Bosnia, Croatia also affected
BANJA LUKA, ZAGREB -- Almost the entire territory of the Serb entity in Bosnia, the RS, has been hit by floods, but there are no casualties, Nebojša Radojičić has said.
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