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Bosnia

Sarajevo 'Sniper Safari' Investigation Goes Global

Italian journalist Ezio Gavazzeni investigated 'Sarajevo safari,' where wealthy individuals paid to shoot civilians during the city's siege. His work, bolstered by a documentary and witness testimonies, led to criminal proceedings in Milan. The case is now expanding internationally, with multiple European countries involved and a key coordination meeting set at Eurojust in The Hague. The City of Sarajevo has also joined the legal process to seek truth and justice.

19 days ago

Bosnia

Bosnian Fans Light Up Los Angeles Beach Ahead of World Cup Match

Bosnian fans gathered in Los Angeles ahead of their World Cup match against Switzerland, creating a lively party on Venice Beach with Bosnian music. Members of captain Edin Džeko's family joined the celebration, showcasing their passionate support. This spontaneous event highlighted the strong connection among fans.

1 day ago

Bosnia

Controversial Roundtable: Bosnian Serb Officials Meet Sanctioned Russians, Address 'Historical Truth'

Legislators from Republika Srpska recently convened with sanctioned Russian officials and historians for an online roundtable on "historical truth," focusing on World War II and the Bosnian War. The discussions involved individuals known for denying the Srebrenica genocide and facing war crimes accusations, prompting concerns from experts about the Kremlin's use of historical revisionism as a soft power tool. Critics highlight the event's pseudo-scientific format, which serves to legitimize political agendas and undermine accountability.

25 days ago

Bosnia

International Backing Grows for Sarajevo War Crimes Probe

Sabina Ćudić has secured more international backing for an initiative probing "Sarajevo safari" war crimes. The initiative seeks a formal investigation and resolution from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. A rapporteur is expected by September 7 to examine international involvement in war crimes during the siege of Sarajevo.

2 days ago