bosnians swept up the rubble saturday after protesters set fire to the presidency and other government buildings in the country's worst social unrest since its devastating war. but the next steps in attempts to clean up are far from clear. a few hundred people continued to protest peacefully ...
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's war crimes court on Friday jailed Bosnian Muslim wartime commander Sakib Mahmuljin for 10 years for failing to prevent or punish atrocities against Serb prisoners by foreign Islamists who fought in the 1990s conflict. Hundreds of Islamist fi...
Mladić was born in an isolated village in Bosnia during World War II. His father, a Partisan leader, was killed in fighting with the Ustaša, the Croatian fascist movement that controlled the government of the Independent State of Croatia (the puppet state created by the invading Axis powe...
The war had been characterised by acts of unspeakable cruelty – rape, torture, mutilation and indiscriminate murder. When the guns fell silent in the dying days of 1995 and the Dayton Peace Agreement finally brought peace, Bosnia slowly began to slide off the international news agenda. The jour...
“Butcher of Bosnia,” guilty of genocide and other crimes against humanity in November 2017. The tribunal sentenced the 74-year-old former general to life in prison. Coming on the heels of Karadzic’s conviction for war crimes the previous year, Mladic’s long-delayed conviction marked the ...
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“The last album of Bosnianmusic that appeared on the label was in the early nineties as the country was going through the war, and it consisted of archival recordings. This time, I am happy to present my contemporary take on the Bosnian traditional music.” More news about this release ...
Bosnian pyramids refers to an area located around Visočica hill (or Grad hill), in the Bosnia and Herzegovina town of Visoko, northwest of Sarajevo (located at 43°58′40″N 18°10′38″E), which became the focus of international attention in October 2005 following a news-media campaign...
“People who live in lies, who don’t know the truth, they will need this U.N. resolution more than we do," Subasic said, adding that she was referring to “genocide deniers” among Bosnian Serbs and in Serbia. “They will not be able to glorify war cri...
Tensions were running high in Bosnia as the Serbs planned to hold their main celebrations on the outskirts of Sarajevo on Monday, the town they held under siege for three years during the war. Thousands of people were killed in the relentless shelling and sniping of the Bosnian capital. ...