Ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia Offered Help to Tackle Discrimination
A broad-reaching new project to bring Bosnia into line with European anti-discrimination norms launches on Wednesday.
"Various forms of discrimination remain one of the most serious human rights issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina," said a statement by the Council of Europe, which launched the project in partnership with the European Union.
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US Deports Bosnian Serb Couple for War Lies
The US deported a former Bosnian Serb military officer and his wife to Serbia after they were convicted of lying about the man’s activities in the 1992-95 war to gain immigration benefits.
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Vucic urges stopping of hostilities in name of future
ROME - The tensions that have returned to the Western Balkans are at the most dangerous level since the end of the wars of the 1990s, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic has told Italy's La Repubblica, noting that he had been warning German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Italian PM Matteo Renzi and other European officials of this for months.
Vucic: Tensions that have returned to Balkans are at most dangerous level since end of wars
ROME - The tensions that have returned to the Western Balkans are at the most dangerous level since the end of the wars of the 1990s, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic has told Italy's La Repubblica, noting that he had been warning German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Italian PM Matteo Renzi and other European officials of this for months.
"Bakir must explain why he likened Dodik to Gaddafi"
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic says Bakir Izetbegovic should explanation a statement he made comparing RS President Milorad Dodik to Muammar Gaddafi.
Nikolic said this for the Belgrade-based Vecernje Novosti newspaper on Tuesday, referring to Izetbegovic - a Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) politician who currently chairs the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Bosnia Mayor and Serbian PM Appeal for Peace
As tensions rise in Bosnia and the Balkans, the Mayor of the Bosnian town of Srebrenica and Serbia's Prime Minister spoke together in New York on Tuesday on the difficulty of promoting relationships between Bosniaks and Serbs.
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EU accepts Bosnia's membership application but long process ahead
The European Union's 28 member states on Sept. 20 accepted Bosnia's membership application, taking a step forward in what is certain to be a long process that Sarajevo hopes will eventually give it a place in the bloc.
Karadzic "regrets restraining troops in battlefield"
According to German daily Die Zeit, Hague convict Radovan Karadzic has said it was his mistake to prevent the army from achieving even more in the battlefield.
Montenegrins Campaign to Revoke Karadzic’s Poetry Award
A petition has been launched in Montenegro urging the authorities to revoke a literary award given to former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in 1993.
Historic Bosnian Mosque Reopens amid Heavy Security
The Bosnian Serb leadership laid on tight security for the grand reopening of a historic Ottoman-era mosque in Banja Luka, restored after being demolished by Serb forces during wartime.