Category: English
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Bosnia´s Chetnik Problem
Attack on N1 journalists last month in Dobrun Last month´s attack on two Bosnian journalists in Dobrun, near Bosnia-Serbia border, at a place called Undrulje but dubbed by members of the Ravna Gora Chetnik movement as “Mala Draževina” (Little Draževina) shone a light at one of the most disturbing and frequently overlooked aspects of life in…
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The Murder of the Ribić Family
Just before Christmas 2015 Bosnian media reported that four young girls, sisters had been identified by forensics experts in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their remains had been exhumed from a large mass grave on a mountain called Crni Vrh (Black Peak) overlooking the town of Zvornik. According to forensics experts; 628 human remains were found in…
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A little bit about Republika Srpska MUP, Milorad Dodik & Kremlin “alternative media”
Footage from the attack. Bosnian media as well as Balkan Insight reported yesterday about the arrest of six members of the Bosnian entity – Republika Srpska´s police force, more correctly the RS MUP ( Ministry of the Interior) for an “armed heist” carried out against an armoured car belonging to Sector Security while they were…
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Nož-žica-Srebrenica
At the end of last month I wrote a lengthy post here about the abuse and discrimination leveled against returnees in parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina that had been “ethnically cleansed” during the Bosnian genocide. While attacks of this nature have taken place throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina over the years, most of the attacks have…
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Attacks on Returnees in Bosnia and Herzegovina
On the morning of august 12th at around four o´clock four Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) youngsters walking down the center of Prijedor were stopped by a four Serb thugs near the Kozara bakery. According to one of the young men who was attacked the Serbs asked the four Bosniaks if they were “Balije” (A derogatory term…
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The Truth About “A Town Betrayed”
Most people outside of Scandinavia, more precisely Norway and Sweden have never heard of “A Town Betrayed ” a revisionist take on the genocide in Srebrenica and the events that led up to it. It first aired in Norway in the spring of 2011 and later in Sweden in fall that same year. On the…
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Persecution And Death In Vlasenica
On the 16th of May 2015, 23 years had passed since the Zaklopača massacre, in which at least 63 Bosniak men, women and children were killed by Bosnian Serb forces. Zaklopača, a village on the border with Srebrenica municipality was once part of the pre-war Vlasenica municipality. After the war Vlasenica was split into two…
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Returning To Eastern Bosnia
Last month media in the Balkans reported that Muniza Oprasić, a 78-year old Bosniak returnee to Republika Sprska was ordered by a district court in “Eastern Sarajevo” which is in the RS entity to pay 10 000 Euros to a Serb family who lived in her house as squatters in the village of Okruglo for…
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Open Letter From Bosnian American Genocide Institute and Education Center
January 9, 2015 Mr. Valentin Inzko High Representative The Office of the High Representative Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Dear High Representative Inzko, We are writing to express our concern about the intention of the authorities in Višegrad to demolish the Pionirska Street house. The Pionirska Street house fire that occurred on June 14, 1992,…
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Police Raid on Klix.ba
Police from Republika Srpska aided by local police from Sarajevo raided the offices of Bosnian news site Klix.ba in an effort to discover the source of an incriminating audiotape of Zeljka Cvijanovic, ( of Milorad Dodik´s party SNSD) the prime minister of Republika Srpska and close associate of Milorad Dodik. In mid November Klix.ba published…