Bosnian War
Captured: Powerful Photos Show Bosnian War Prisoners’ Suffering
Ron Haviv's photographs depicting the suffering of prisoners who were detained in the Prijedor, Mostar and Banja Luka areas during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina went on display at the Endzio Hub gallery in Belgrade on Thursday evening at an exhibition entitled 'Liberty'.
Serbia Confirms Indictment of Croatian Officers for Attacking Refugees
Belgrade Higher Court said on Wednesday that it has confirmed the indictment of four high-ranking Croatian Army members for committing war crimes against civilians during Operation Storm in August 1995.
US-Sanctioned Bosnian Politicians Reject Wrongdoing Claims
The president of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Bosniak- and Croat-dominated Federation entity, Marinko Cavara, rejected allegations against him on Tuesday, one day after he and a minister from the Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity were sanctioned by the US Treasury Department.
Bosnia’s International Overseer Orders State to Fund Elections
High Representative Christian Schmidt, who oversees the civilian implementation of the peace deal that ended the Bosnian war, imposed a decision on Tuesday to allocate funds for country's October elections, putting an end to weeks of failed attempts to ensure an adequate budget to hold the polls.
Bosnians Mark 30th Anniversary of Wartime Persecution in Prijedor
Hundreds of people joined a gathering in Prijedor on Tuesday to mark White Ribbon Day and commemorate the 102 children and more than 3,000 other civilians who were killed in the area during the war.
People tied white ribbons to fences and laid red roses in the square in tribute, as well as holding up banners with photographs of the victims.
Start of Bosnian Serb General’s Trial Postponed in Serbia
The first hearing in the trial of wartime Bosnian Serb Army Drina Corps commander Milenko Zivanovic, accused of crimes against Bosniaks from Srebrenica in 1995, was postponed by Belgrade Higher Court on Monday so Serbian officials can consider the offer of a formal transfer of the case from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Montenegrin Police Chief Apologises for Wartime Deportations
Montenegrin government representatives, civic activists and victims' families at the ceremony in Herceg Novi. Photo: Government of Montenegro
Novica Tripkovic Given Combined Sentence of 20 Years
Trial chamber chairwoman Minka Kreho said a plea agreement on an indictment confirmed in January 2021 had now been accepted.
Novica Tripkovic was found guilty of having raped two captured Bosniak girls in the Foca area between August 2 and 9, 1992.
Montenegro Urged to Address ‘Moral Debt’ over Wartime Refugee Deportations
They fled the war in Bosnia, only to be sent back by Montenegrin police and die at the hand of Bosnian Serb forces. Thirty years later, will a new leadership in Montenegro seek justice?
Srebrenica: Why Did Two Countries Indict the Same Bosnian Serb General?
"The aforementioned buses must head towards the sports stadium in Bratunac on July 12, 1995, by 4.30 pm at the latest," it added.
The order was signed by Milenko Zivanovic, a general who at the time was the commander of the Bosnian Serb Army's Drina Corps.