Radovan Karadzic

The far-right and Daesh look awfully alike after Christchurch terror attack

The parallels between Daesh and violent white ultranationalists should inspire everyone to be vigilant against a rising tide of far-right terrorism and the mainstream narratives that enable it.

UN prosecutor urges judges to give Karadzic life sentence

A UN court heard the appeal of former Serb leader Radovan Karadzic who was found guilty of 10 charges, including genocide in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.

Former Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic wants war crimes conviction overturned

Karadzic was convicted two years ago for some of the worst war crimes committed as the former Yugoslavia broke apart in the 1990s, including the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in which around 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were killed.

'Butcher of Bosnia' Mladic appeals war crimes convictions

Ratko Mladic, former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and ex-Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic are accused of forming a "joint criminal enterprise" to create a Greater Serbia by ridding the territory of Bosnian Muslims and non-Serbs.

Tribunal leaves Balkans with dubious truth and justice

In 1993, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia was formed in the wake of the massacres in Prijedor. It was to hold those most responsible for the violence in the region to account. Yet many are dubious about its achievements.

Bosnia: the search for truth and justice will continue outside of court

The judgement in Ratko Mladic's trial has not brought catharsis for survivors and victims' families. It has also failed in establishing a greater understanding of the crimes that transpired in Bosnia in the 90s.

Mladic's victims welcome verdict by UN tribunal

Survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide and human rights organisations welcome the sentencing of former Bosnian Serbian commander Ratko Mladic to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of genocide and war crimes in the Bosnian war.

Hague to hand down verdict on ex- Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic

Ratko Mladic is accused of committing war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity during Bosnia's 1992-1995 war.

Bosnians commemorate 21st anniversary of Srebrenica genocide

Thousands attend a ceremony at the Potocari memorial near Srebrenica commemorating the deaths of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in July 1995, as Serbian nationalists still refuse to recognise the massacre as a genocide.

Turkish PM attends reopening of historic Bosnian mosque

Turkish prime minister attends the reopening ceremony of the historic Ferhat-Pasha Mosque in Bosnia, which was destroyed during the 1992-95 war.

UN chief slams 'divisive language' in US presidential race

UN rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein criticises 'dangerously divisive' rhetoric used by US presidential candidates such as Donald Trump