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Euroviews. Denying and glorifying the Srebrenica genocide is inspiring extremists around the world ǀ View

25 years on from the massacre at Srebrenica, revisionism and glorification of the ethnic cleansing committed during the Bosnian War are giving impetus to extremists around the world to act with impunity.

11/07/2020

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Srebrenica victim DNA experts sequence genetic code of COVID-19

One of the greatest ICMP's achievements was identifying nearly 7,000 of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys who perished in 10 days of slaughter around Srebrenica.

10/07/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Srebrenica: Commemorations to mark 25 years since massacre

Between 7,000 and 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb forces over a week starting on July 11, 1995. The massacre has been ruled a genocide.

09/07/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

'Lessons learned' after Srebrenica massacre, former UN judge says

Judge Carmel Agius, the last president of the UN court examining atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, says justice is only a partial solution to war crimes.

09/07/2020

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Cafes reopen in Sarajevo after weeks of COVID-19 lockdown

So far, Bosnia, a country of 3.5 million people, has had 2,171 virus cases, with 120 -COVID-19 deaths.

13/05/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

In pictures: The biggest and brightest 'supermoon' of the year

Missed it from your balcony? Check out photographs of the biggest and brightest 'supermoon' of the year.

08/04/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tough border control awaits migrants attempting to reach EU

Migrants attempting to reach the European Union through Bosnia and Herzegovina have a dangerous journey ahead of them.

22/02/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Break-up Bosnia to solve political crisis, says Bosnian Serb leader

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik said the political crisis in the country “will disappear only when Bosnia disappears"

20/02/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethnic division still present in Mostar 25 years after Bosnian War

The city of Mostar remains divided along ethnic lines - West Mostar is where a majority of Bosnian Croats live and work; and East Mostar is where Bosniak Muslims reside.

17/02/2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Islamic State fighters and their families return to Bosnia

12 of those returned were children who had been living under ISIS rule in Syria.

19/12/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Premature deaths expose Bosnia's toxic relationship with coal

Despite their detrimental impact on environment and health, this post-Yugoslav republic is not gearing up for decarbonisation. The reason? Money.

06/12/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

'Ashamed' European rights chief demands closure of Bosnia camp

“This is not a place for human beings,” said Dunja Mijatovic, Council of Europe rights commissioner as she visited the Vucjak camp. “It should be closed."

03/12/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Aid workers fear winter 'catastrophe' at Bosnia migrant camp

Hundreds of migrants are living in a freezing camp near the Croatian border with almost no food, water, and no electricity.

10/11/2019

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Lady in red: Bosnian has kept to the same colour all her adult life

Zorica Rebernik has spent her life in red and plans to stay that way - even after she dies. She and husband Zoran eat from red plates, drink from red glasses and sleep in red bedding.

19/10/2019

World

Sarajevo LGBTQ community held its first ever gay pride event on Sunday

In the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, the LGBTQ community held its first-ever gay pride parade event. But it came under strong police protection as counter-protests were called by religious groups.

09/09/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnians to march for Gay Pride - under heavy police protection

Bosnians to march for Gay Pride - under heavy police protection

07/09/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Why has Bosnia still not formed a government? | Euronews Answers

Why hasn't Bosnia formed a government 10 months after its general election? | Euronews Answers

21/08/2019

Europe News

The Brief: Sarajevo Film festival celebrates 25 years

The Brief: Sarajevo Film festival celebrates 25 years - remembering its roots in conflict but expanding horizons

16/08/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The battle to secure adequate support for autistic children in Bosnia

A group of parents in Bosnia and Herzegovina are battling for better support for their children - but have reached a deadlock with the authorities.

06/08/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian ethnic leaders form government 10 months after election

Bosnia's Serb, Croat, and Bosniak leaders have reached an agreement to form a government 10 months after the vote.

05/08/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

On Europe's doorstep: migrants stuck in Bosnian border camp

Most of the 500 or more men in the camp want to make their way north into the European Union but are being intercepted by Croatian and Bosnian police – whom they accuse of heavy-handedness.

02/08/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia buries 86 victims of 1992-95 war recovered from grisly ravine

Bosnia buries 86 victims of 1992-95 war recovered from grisly ravine

20/07/2019

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Mourners mark anniversary of Srebrenica massacre

Thousands of mourners poured into Srebrenica on Thursday to mark 24 years since the massacre in the eastern Bosnian town.

11/07/2019

World

24 years on: former NATO spokesperson reflects on Srebrenica massacre

In Bosnia today, thousands will remember the victims of the Srebrenica Massacre. 24 years ago, in one of the darkest days of the Bosnian war, over 8,000 Bosniak Muslims were murdered by units of the Serb army.

11/07/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fire at Bosnia migrant camp injures 29

Twenty-nine migrants were injured in a fire that broke out early on Saturday at a migrant camp in a former factory in Velika Kladusa, Bosnia.

01/06/2019