Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina New UN envoy to Bosnia faces angry opposition from Serbs In a speech, Schmid pledged that he will work to help Bosnia reach stability and economic prosperity nearly three decades after the war that killed over 100,000 people and left millions homeless. 02/08/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Is Bosnia’s Milorad Dodik using genocide denial for political ends? Attempts to play down or deny what happened at Srebrenica in 1995 prompted Bosnia's foreign peace envoy to last week pass the nation's first law prohibiting genocide denial. 28/07/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Senior Bosnian official bans denial of Srebrenica genocide under law The head of Bosnia’s Office of the High Representative has imposed changes to the country’s criminal law, introducing prison sentences for anyone who denies the genocide at Srebrenica. 23/07/2021
Now playing Next world news Two former allies of ex-Serbian President convicted of war crimes A United Nations court has convicted two former allies of late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic of aiding and abetting crimes committed during the Bosnian war. 30/06/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Families' elation as "Butcher of Bosnia" Ratko Mladić loses appeal UN judges upheld Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladić's life sentence for war crimes on Tuesday. 08/06/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina UN judges to rule on Mladic appeal against Bosnian war convictions The verdict in Mladić's appeal case will effectively conclude UN prosecutions for crimes committed during the 1992-95 Bosnian War. 08/06/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Illegal Bosnia church is torn down after decades-long legal battle The building was put up on land belonging to a Bosniac Muslim woman without her permission, and authorities spent years ignoring her request to remove it 06/06/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Ahead of war crimes verdict, Mladic's legacy still divides Bosnia Mladic is appealing his 2017 conviction for war crimes during the conflict that tore through Bosnia in the 1990s. 05/06/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Karadžić will serve his life sentence for genocide in a UK prison The Bosnian Serb leader was convicted of war crimes over the Srebrenica genocide and the siege of Sarajevo. 12/05/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Former Bosnian Muslim general convicted of war crimes A Bosnian court has convicted a former senior Muslim officer of war crimes during the 1992-95 conflict and sentenced him to 10 years in prison. 22/01/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Heartwarming harmony as Balkans unify in Croatia’s hour of need Tensions persist between Croatia and Serbia after the devastating wars in the 1990s. But they have been put aside as the region unifies to help Zagreb after Tuesday's deadly earthquake. 04/01/2021
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian city of Mostar holds first local elections in 12 years Residents have watched the infrastructure around them crumble while local political and ethnic forces quarrel over who gets to run the city. 21/12/2020
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Dayton Agreement at 25: How is the peace deal viewed today in Serbia? The Dayton Agreement was a peace deal signed 25 years ago to end the 1992-1995 Bosnian War. 15/12/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia arrests seven former police and army officials over war crimes Bosnia has arrested seven former police and army officials on suspicion of war crimes committed against Bosniak and Croat citizens in the Donji Vakuf area in 1992. 08/12/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina EU urges reforms in Bosnia on 25th anniversary of peace deal After meeting with members of the country’s tripartite presidency, the EU's top diplomat said Bosnia’s "future is European" but that in order to get there "authorities must step up their efforts to deliver on the reform priorities." 21/11/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Dayton Agreement 25 years on: Bosnia's future hangs in the balance Agreed on November 21, 1995, by the heads of the warring factions in the Bosnian war, the Dayton Agreement brought hostilities in the Balkan country to a close. What does it mean now for Bosnia 25 years on? 20/11/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia detains Serb ex-policeman over wartime killing of 51 civilians The suspect is accused of involvement in the killing of 44 Bosniak and Croat civilians, who were held prisoner at the Omarska camp in northwestern Bosnia. 17/11/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Two suspects detained over wartime killing of 78 civilians in Bosnia Authorities in Bosnia have detained two people suspected of taking part in the killing of at least 78 civilians during the 1992-95 war, according to the prosecutor's office. 27/10/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia arrests seven former military officers over wartime killings A total of nine people are suspected of the September 1992 crime in Sokolac, according to Bosnia's prosecutor's office. 16/09/2020
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina Euroviews. 25 years after Srebrenica, genocide denial is pervasive. It can no longer go unchallenged ǀ View As the world begins to grapple with the legacy of its darkest episodes, the way in which the history of what happened in Bosnia and Herzegovina over 20 years ago is told is should now be challenged before it poisons another generation. 11/07/2020