Eurasia Press & News
Balkan Insight has learned that key evidence shot by security cameras in the Prime Minister’s office during the January 21 riots was destroyed in the aftermath of the protest.
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May, 2014
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18 May
Balkan ‘Mini-Schengen’ Deal Signed
New agreement on border control-free travel between Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro brings Balkans closer to establishing EU-style Schengen zone.
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18 May
Albanian Muslims Grapple with Religious Identity
A Turkish brand of Islam now dominates the country’s religious institutions, as local Muslims struggle to find their own spiritual path.
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16 May
Bosnia’s Tuzla Commemorates Deadly Battle
Tuzla residents commemorated the anniversary of the Brcanska Malta battle in 1992, when 37 people died as local police in the north-eastern town fought the Yugoslav People’s Army.
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16 May
Attacks on Muslims Reported in East Bosnia
The Islamic Community in Tuzla said Muslims in Zvornik, a town in Serb-dominated Republika Srpska, were increasingly the victims of both verbal and physical attacks.
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16 May
Bosnia Flooding Causes Landslides, Destroys Homes
Dozens of homes have been destroyed in landslides caused by the unseasonal deluge in Bosnia and Herzegovina while many roads remain blocked throughout the country.
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15 May
Bosnia’s Hadzici Feels Wartime Pain, 22 Years On
With 90 people still missing since the conflict and the abuse of wartime prisoners largely unpunished, victims’ families in the town of Hadzici say they’re losing hope of seeing justice.
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15 May
Flooding Hits Several Parts of Bosnia
Buildings and farmland have been flooded in Bosnia after heavy rain caused many rivers to overflow.
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15 May
Mostar to Miss Bosnian Local Elections Again
After Bosnia’s parliament failed to agree on changes to the electoral law for Mostar, it appears that the city will again miss out on local elections due in October.
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15 May
Bosnia Deploys Army to Rescue Flood Victims
After several towns were almost completely flooded on Thursday, the country’s presidency tasked the armed forces with helping to rescue people trapped in their homes.
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