Chetniks
Chetnik Controversy Highlights Links Between Serbian and Croatian Right
A lecture given by two well-known Serbian historians in Zagreb earlier this week has caused controversy in Croatia because it appeared to show sympathy for the Serbian nationalist Chetnik movement in World War II.
Serbian basketball player in the middle of incident in Croatia: They call us Chetniks
Serbian basketball player was at the center of the incident in Croatia: They told us that we were Chetniks and that they would kill us in front of the children.
Investigation of Communists’ War Crimes Divides Montenegro
The Higher State Prosecution launched an investigation into the mass killings in July 2019, and political parties and civic activists called on the authorities to exhume the remains from the cave and identify the victims.
Bosnia Convicts Serb Chetniks of Inciting Ethnic Hatred
The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Wednesday convicted three members of the Serb nationalist Ravna Gora Movement of inciting ethnic, racial and religious hatred, discord and intolerance in the Visegrad area in March 2019.
Bosnian Serb Chetniks Face Retrial for Inciting Ethnic Hatred
The Bosnian state court on Monday upheld an appeal filed by the prosecution and quashed the verdict that acquitted Ravna Gora Movement members Dusan Sladojevic, Slavko Aleksic and Risto Lecic of ethnic, racial and religious hatred, discord and intolerance in the Visegrad area in March 2019.
The court ordered a retrial for the three defendants.
Montenegrin Cinema Cancels Screening of Serbian Chetnik Movie
A still from the movie 'Surrounded' about the Chetnik movement. Photo: www.filmnikolakalabic.com.
"The Serbian movie will not be shown in our cinema," Cineplexx told news website CDM.
Bosnian Counter-Terrorism Strategy Delayed by Dispute over ‘Right-Wing’
But the threat posed by right-wing groups, such as the Ravna Gora Chetnik Movement, has been largely neglected.
‘Genocide’ Controversy Erupts over WWII Massacres in Montenegro
The proposal came after the Peace is Our Nation bloc and the Black on White coalition, both of which are also part of the ruling alliance, voted alongside opposition MPs to adopt a resolution to recognise the Srebrenica massacres by Bosnian Serb forces in 1995 as genocide.
Croatian Right-Wingers Seek to Disrupt WWII Uprising Anniversary
The Serbian National Council, which represents Croatia's Serb minority, said on Monday that activists from the far-right Autochthonous Croatian Party of Rights, A-HSP have parked a caravan in the village of Srb decorated with symbols of the World War II fascist Ustasa movement ahead of the annual commemoration of an anti-fascist uprising in 1941.
Bosnian Families Hope Grave Discovery Will End Search for Bodies
At the exhumation were diggers and personnel from the Missing Persons Institute and the prosecution, as well as State Investigation and Protection Agency investigators and labourers who were digging up the hidden grave. They announced as Vranovic and BIRN's reporter arrived that they had just found a fourth skull.