World news about “Bosnian war” published by euronews.
Bosnia: regional president arrested in anti-corruption operation The president of Bosnia’s Muslim-Croat federation has been arrested in an anti-corruption probe, according to a spokesman for the state prosecutor. The… 26/04/2013
Dodik angers Bosnia war victims by defending Karadzic The President of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik, has angered Bosnian war victims during his appearance as a defence witness in the genocide trial of former… 10/04/2013
Bosnian Serb commander handed a 45 year jail term The Bosnian War Crimes Court has sentenced a former Serb paramilitary commander to 45 years in prison. Vesslin Vlahovic was found guilty on more than 60… 29/03/2013
Zdravko Tolimir, active participant in ethnic cleansing When he was arrested in 2007, Zdravko Tolimir was considered the third most-wanted indictee of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia… 22/08/2012
Life after war in Bosnia The movie Uspomene 677 explores the issues facing those living in contemporary Bosnia; people who either lived through the war or grew up in its shadow. It… 14/05/2012
Siege of Sarajevo commemorated at museum More than 11,000 people lost their lives during the notorious siege of Sarajevo, which began 20 years ago. A museum in the Bosnian capital has the only… 05/04/2012
Sarajevo’s tunnel of life This tunnel in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo is a museum and a tribute to the city which was under siege for three and a half years. When the wars erupted… 04/04/2012
Sarajevo and Bosnia-Herzegovina live legacy of pain In the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, April 6 marks 20 years since the beginning of the siege of Sarajevo in 1992. It was the longest siege in the history… 02/04/2012
Sarajevo – a city under siege from its past? Sarajevo is a city which over the centuries has been called the Jerusalem of Europe – a symbol of multi-cultural and ethnic unity where those of Muslim… 23/03/2012
Bosnia: recently found remains of war victims buried – nocomment A mass grave site, believed to contain non-Serb civilians killed by Serb forces led by Ratko Mladic during the Bosnian war, has recently been discovered in… 02/06/2011
Flowers thrown in memory of Mladic’s victims – nocomment Thousands of Bosnian Muslims gather on Otoman-era Bridge in Visegrad to throw 3,000 roses into the river in memory of those killed by general Ratko Mladic’s… 29/05/2011
“Dayton is still the root of what is wrong with Bosnia.” - Muhamed Sacirbey, Dayton Accords Signatory Fifteen years ago, on the 21st of November 1995, in the relatively unknown American city of Dayton, in… 19/11/2010
Bosnian Serb Tolimir jailed for life for war crimesFormer Yugloslav intelligence chief Xdravko Tolimir has been sentenced to life in prison for crimes committed during the Balkan war in the mid-1990s… 12/12/2012
Bosnian Muslims: Karadzic is mocking usThose who lost family and friends at the hands of Bosnian Serb forces watched the events in The Hague closely. Kada Hotic, whose husband and son were killed… 16/10/2012
Hague prosecutors call for life term for Srebrenica suspectProsecutors have called for a life sentence to be handed down to former Bosnian Serb general Zdravko Tolimir, on trial in the Hague for war crimes. He is… 22/08/2012
Bosnian boy killed by wartime landmineIn Bosnia, they have buried a six year old boy, a 21st century victim of a war that ended 17 years ago. Tarik Bijelic was killed by an anti-personnel mine… 11/08/2012
Burials for 66 Muslims killed during Bosnian warThe bodies of 66 Bosnian Muslims, murdered and dumped in the Drina river 20 years ago, have finally been buried in eastern Bosnia. Several thousand people… 27/05/2012
Bosnian Muslim woman found guilty of war crimesRasema Handanovic has become the first Muslim woman convicted of war crimes during the conflict in the former Yugoslavia during the 1990s. After being… 30/04/2012
Bosnia marks 20 years since deadly Sarajevo siegeIt is being called the ‘River of Blood’. The 11,541 red chairs symbolise every person killed during the siege of Sarajevo 20 years ago. The row of chairs… 06/04/2012
Remembering 11,500 victims of the Siege of SarajevoCommemorations are taking place on Friday to mark the beginning of the Siege of Sarajevo and the start of the Bosnian War exactly twenty years ago. The… 06/04/2012
Sarajevo remembers first Bosnian war victims, 20 years onPeople in Sarajevo are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the start of the Bosnian war – and in particular remembering the two young women who became the… 05/04/2012
Bosnia’s wartime veterans beat the ethnic divideA bailout is bridging Bosnia’s ethnic divide as 17 years after the end of its conflict, former frontline foes have been digging deep into their pockets in a… 31/01/2012
Bosnians mark Srebrenica anniversaryOn the eve of the anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, thousands of Bosnians marched along the same route taken by Bosnian Muslims who had tried to escape… 11/07/2011
Marching in memory of Srebrenica victimsMore than 6,000 people have begun a march to remember the victims of the Srebrenica massacre during the Bosnian war. They set off from Nezuk on the route… 08/07/2011
Mladic court appearance watched by victims’ familiesRelatives of the victims of Srebrenica gathered outside the tribunal in the Hague. Forever scarred by the ordeal, they have waited a long time to see Ratko… 04/07/2011
Angry exchanges lead to Mladic’s removal from UN court Ratko Mladic has refused to enter a plea at the UN war crimes court in The Hague, angrily demanding more time to appoint his own lawyers. The chief… 04/07/2011
UN court enters not guilty plea on behalf of MladicRatko Mladic has refused to enter a plea at the UN war crimes court in The Hague, angrily demanding more time to appoint his own lawyers. The head judge… 04/07/2011
Mladic refuses to plead at UN war crimes tribunalFormer leader of the Bosnian-Serb army Ratko Mladic will boycott a war crimes hearing on Monday. Mladic is due to appear before the court to enter a plea to… 04/07/2011
Bosnian war legacy is endured by survivorsMore than a decade and a half on, the remains of those killed in Bosnia during its brutal war are still being recovered. Locals from the town of Zvornik… 02/06/2011
Serb nationalists protest in support of MladicSupport for alleged war criminal Ratko Mladic is not restricted to Serbia. Serb nationalists were out on the streets of Pale in Bosnia Herzegovina on Thursday… 27/05/2011
Warren Christopher diesUS negotiator Warren Christopher has died at his home in Los Angeles of cancer, at the age of 85. The former US Secretary of State is credited, amongst… 19/03/2011
Belvedere: the legacy of SrebrenicaBelvedere by Bosnian director Ahmed Imamovic deals with the legacy of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in which some 8,000 men and boys were killed. 30/11/2010
Women force former general from SrebrenicaIn Srebrenica anger forced a former U.N. commander to leave the memorial site to the 8,000 victims of the 1995 massacre. It was Phillipe Morillon’s first… 04/09/2010
Ganic walks free from British courtA British court has refused to extradite former Bosnian military leader Ejup Ganic. He was arrested at Heathrow in March on a Serbian extradition demand… 28/07/2010
Thousands mark Srebrenica massacreThousands of people have been attending a ceremony in Bosnia to mark the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre – Europe’s worst atrocity since the… 11/07/2010
Mass funeral for Srebenica victims on anniversarySunday marks the culmination of a three-day march to commemorate people killed in the Srebenica massacre. On the 15 year anniversary of the slaughter… 11/07/2010
Srebrenica remembers – 15 years onThere is a sea of coffins in Srebrenica as the town that is synonymous with the Balkans War prepares to bury nearly 800 more of its victims, on the 15th… 10/07/2010
Tito’s grand-daughter Svetlana Broz on Bosnian scarsAuthor and cardiologist Svetlana Broz, grand-daughter of Marshal Josip Broz Tito, statesman of the former Yugoslavia, treated many casualties during the… 09/07/2010
Bosnia: The missing billionsValerie Zabriskie: “Joining me now from Sarajevo is Sanel Huskic, President of the ACIPS think tank which focuses on EU integration and current political… 09/07/2010
Remembering SrebrenicaBosnia will mark the bloodiest anniversary in its history on Sunday: the massacre of 8,000 Muslims on July 11th in Srebrenica fifteen years ago. Bosnian… 09/07/2010
Bosnian Muslims remember Srebrenica victimsThousands of Bosnian Muslims will march for the next three days to honour the victims of the Srebrenica massacre 15 years ago. They want to retrace the… 09/07/2010
Bosnian Muslims react to Srebrenica genocide convictionsThey have waited 15 years for this moment. The women of Srebrenica were watching closely as two Bosnian Serbs are convicted of genocide over the 1995 massacre… 10/06/2010
Serbia’s Mladic has charges streamlinedFugitive Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic faces a reduced indictment if he is caught, an amendment aimed at eventually shortening his trial. He led the… 13/05/2010
15 years on Serbia still struggles with SrebrenicaTwo world wars seemed to have taught Europe better, but in the final decade of the 20th century civilians were still being led away to death. Pictures… 31/03/2010
Serbia’s parliament apologises for massacreSerbia’s parliament has apologised for the slaughter of thousands of Bosnian Muslims massacred in Sebrenica in 1995. The landmark resolution was passed by a… 31/03/2010
Serbia makes landmark apology for SrebrenicaSerbia has apologised for the killing of thousands of Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica in 1995. But the move has highlighted how deeply polarised the country… 31/03/2010
Former Bosnian leader arrested in LondonEuropean legal co-operation has led to the arrest of Ejup Ganic. The 63-year-old was held at London’s Heathrow airport following a request from… 02/03/2010
Bosnian Serb general loses war crimes appealA former Bosnian Serb army general has lost his appeal against a conviction for war crimes committed during the 43-month siege of Sarajevo. The judge said… 12/11/2009
Srebrenica victims remembered, 14 years onFourteen years after the Srebrenica massacre, victims are still being buried and tears are still being shed. Marking today’s anniversary, tens of thousands of… 11/07/2009
Bosnian survivors’ anger at Mladic videoVideo images of one of the world’s most wanted men, Ratko Mladic, accused of war crimes and genocide in the Bosnian war enjoying the good life, has been… 12/06/2009
Karadzic claims US immunity dealThe former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has called for his war crimes trial to be dismissed, claiming he was promised immunity from prosecution by… 25/05/2009
Karadzic claims the US agreed an ‘immunity deal’The alleged Bosnian war criminal Radovan Karadzic is preparing to unveil a controversial defence at his trial in the Hague – that he was promised immunity… 25/05/2009
Karadzic to plead on amended indictmentThe former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is due to appear at the International Criminal Court in the Hague to plead on amended war-crimes charges… 20/02/2009
Serbia pledges to bring war crimes caseSerbia says it will bring charges against Croatia after the UN’s highest court agreed to hear accusations it committed genocide during the Bosnian war. The… 19/11/2008