Human Rights Watch: Slow prosecution of war crimes and weak media freedoms in BiH, Kosovo and Serbia
NEW YORK – The human rights crisis in the world in 2022 deepened with the war in Ukraine, the insistence on the „zero covid“ policy,...
Tag : war crimes
The case of Mladić mural shows that authorities in Serbia have no intention to deal with war crimes
This week’s events in Serbia have shown that state is willing to to defend the mural of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, which only exposes...
Processing war crimes important for Serbia’s EU accession
by Divna Prusac
Serbia is still far from making real progress regarding war crimes trials, although the issue of war crimes is part of Chapter 23, which is...
Kosovo’s President Hashim Thaçi resigns over war crimes indictment
by EWB
PRISTINA – The President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi has resigned following the confirmation of the war crimes indictment issued by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in...
Kosovo’s President Hashim Thaçi resigns over war crimes indictment
by EWB Archives
PRISTINA – The President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi has resigned following the confirmation of the war crimes indictment issued by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in...
Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in the Hague announces indictments for war crimes against Thaçi and Veseli
by EWB
THE HAGUE – In today’s press release, Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in the Hague announced that it had filed indictments against the President of Kosovo Hashim...
Efforts made to repeal or change the Law on Special Court in Kosovo
by Vuk Velebit
Since January 2017, a Special Court based in The Hague has been operational in Kosovo, which is in charge of investigating suspicion of crimes committed...
EU, OSCE continue to support Serbia in monitoring war crimes trials
by EWB Archives
BELGRADE – In January 2017 the EU-financed project entitled “Support to Monitoring of National War Crimes Trials” commenced and will be implemented by the Organization for...
Continued support from the EU for war crimes processing in BiH
by EWB Archives
SARAJEVO – An Agreement was signed yesterday between the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Ministry of Finance and Treasury...
Dealing with the Past Necessary for Reconciliation in the Western Balkans
by EWB Archives
The recent ICTY verdicts, and in particular the acquittal of Vojislav Šešelj, are controversial. Part of the public opinion in Bosnia and Herzegovina may think...