May 28, 2014 Balkans, Bosnia Hertegovina
Former Bosnian Army soldier Nezir Merdzic was acquitted of killing three Serb civilians in June 1992 due to a lack of evidence against him.
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May 27, 2014 Balkans, Kosovo
Kosovo journalists have elected a new leadership following the resignation of their previous chairwoman.
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May 27, 2014 Balkans, Kosovo
Despite the untroubled nature of last year’s elections, international monitors will still be a prominent force in the June 8 elections to ensure that the democratic process is followed.
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May 27, 2014 Balkans, Bosnia Hertegovina
Floods and landslides in Bosnia prompted people to put aside ethnic differences and highlighted what is widely seen as a failure of nationalist politics.
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May 27, 2014 Balkans, Bosnia Hertegovina
The trial of seven indictees charged with crimes in Kotor-Varos begins with the reading of indictment and presentation of introductory statements by the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Defence teams.
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May 27, 2014 Special Analysis
Not earlier than 2011, the Arab world appeared to undergo a historic revolution that was supposed to define Islam in the 21st century, an Islam compatible and at ease with the democratic values of free speech and tolerance. With Osama bin Laden dead and al-Qaeda in disarray, moderate Muslims were …
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May 26, 2014 Balkans, Bosnia Hertegovina
The District Court in Banja Luka acquitted Devad Zec of having killed a Serb civilian in Vasiljevici, a hamlet near Kotor Varos.
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May 26, 2014 Balkans, Kosovo
Prospect of united Belgrade-backed bloc in parliament raises chance of Serbia extending its influence to heart of Kosovo’s government.
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May 24, 2014 Balkans, Kosovo
After surrendering to the police, three ex-KLA fighters who went on the run will now face trial for war crimes allegedly committed during the 1990s.
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May 24, 2014 Balkans, Bosnia Hertegovina
The trial of Ratko Mladic continued with testimony by Defence witness Branko Radan, who admitted that crimes were committed against Bosniaks and Croats in the Grbavica neighbourhood of Sarajevo, but denied that Serbian authorities deported them.
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