Crimes

Police released photographs of the German pedophile Bittner Heiner Jost, aged 49, captured on Crete after the police found tens of thousands of files featuring child pornography on his computer.

The German national was arrested for allegedly trafficking child porn involving everything from babies to children as young as ten.

A 49-year old German national was arrested in Crete for allegedly trafficking child pornography over the internet. The man had reportedly hacked the password of neighbour’s internet provider and was downloading child pornographic material to his computer. Following an investigation, the police managed to pin point his location and raided his house.

A Bosnian parliamentary committee has rejected calls for the dismissal of Mirsad Vilic, head of the Directorate for Coordination of Police Bodies, which was tasked with securing the commemoration on the 20th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide on July 11.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was attacked by a crowd at the event, some of whom threw bottles and stones at him.

A group of 18 illegal migrants has cut through a wire fence that Hungary is building on its border with Serbia, the Hungarian M1 TV channel has reported.

The incident happened near the town of Asotthalom on Thursday when the migrants attempted to cross into Hungary, but were detained by the police.

Bulgarian traffic police have intercepted 158 car drivers sitting behind the wheel after having drunk alcohol in just two days, BGNES reported on Tuesday,

A total of 6,325 motorists were tested for drunk driving in a nationwide police operation carried out between 31 July and 2 August, at the peak of summer holidays.

A Bosnian security company boss apologised to Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic for failing to prevent stones being thrown at him during the 20th anniversary commemoration of the Srebrenica genocide.

The tragic crime in Srebrenica should not be minimized, but what happened there was not genocide, says Efraim Zuroff.

The director of the Simon Wiesenthal's Israel Office, who was this week visiting Serbia, spoke for B92 TV on Wednesday to say that the mass murder in Srebrenica was characterized as genocide for political reasons.

It has been 20 years since Serbian fascism massacred 8,000 Muslims all together in Srebrenica. An international ceremony was held in Srebrenica for this anniversary. 

Members of the European Parliament (EP) have adopted a resolution on Srebrenica, which strongly condemns the crime in Srebrenica.

The resolution marks the crime in Srebrenica, in accordance with the judgments of the ICTY and the International Court of Justice, as genocide.

European lawmakers adopted a declaration condemning the Srebrenica genocide and any denial of the crime, while expressing regret that Russia blocked a similar UN Security Council resolution.