Memory and Justice - Online Database on Memorial Centers

23 November 2009  The International Transitional Justice Center has created an online database called Memory and Justice, dedicated to memorial centers all over the world.
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Presentation of “War in Numbers”

21 October 2009  The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights from Serbia has published a book entitled “War in Numbers: Demographic Loss in the Wars Conducted on the Territory of former Yugoslavia from 1991 to 1999”, written by Ewa Tabeau. 

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Amnesty International: Suffering in Silence

30 September 2009  
"Whose Justice? Bosnia and Herzegovina's Women Still Waiting" is the latest report by Amnesty International dealing with problems facing victims of wartime sexual abuse 14 years after the end of the war.

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Testing Readiness to Face the Past

09 June 2009  Sarajevo University's Human Rights Center publishes a Report on the State of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 2008, focusing in particular on war-crimes trials and related media reporting.

By: Aida Alic

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UNICRI Publishes ICTY Best Practice Manual

28 May 2009  The United Nations International Crimes and Research Institute, UNICRI, has published a manual of the Hague Tribunal's best practice with the aim of preserving the Tribunal's legacy.
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Publications: OSCE – Harmonised Application of Criminal Code

29 October 2008  The OSCE mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued a publication in which it deals with the non-existence uniform application of the Criminal Code in war crimes proceedings and gives recommendations for future cases.
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International Review Praises War Crimes Chamber

14 October 2008  ICTJ hails Bosnia court as role model elsewhere, while lamenting lack of solid relationship with the general public and media.

By Nidzara Ahmetasevic

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Download ICTJ BWCC Od hibridnog do domaceg suda (Oct 2008) FINAL bhs.pdf

UNDP's Publication on Uniform Handling of War Crime Cases

25 August 2008  

A new UNDP report concludes that the current capacities of local courts and prosecutor's offices are insufficient for processing of a significant number of war crimes cases.

Bosnia ‘Must Speed Up’ War Crimes Probes

10 July 2008  International rights group Human Rights Watch has urged authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reform entity courts and laws so to speed up war crimes investigations.
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Praise and Blame for BiH

01 February 2008  A Human Rights Watch report has noted that the local judiciary has made significant progress in the processing of war crimes indictees, but has also noted a range of deficiencies.

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Publications: Crime and Punishment

29 November 2006  Selma Boracic reviews a new book on the work of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, published by the Open Society Fund and the tribunal itself.

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PUBLICATIONS: "War crimes in BiH: Criminal procedures in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992-2006. Indictments, appeals, verdicts"

28 November 2006  Merima Husejnovic reviews the first publication to cover all war crimes processes before local courts in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1992.

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Report About War Time Rapes in Visegrad

27 November 2006  Watch BIRN report about war time rapes in Visegrad: Rape Victims Say Their Cries Go Unheard

Download javnatajna.wmv

Guide to the War Crimes Chamber of the Court of BiH

IN PURSUIT OF JUSTICE

06 July 2006  This guidebook is part of BIRN’s Transitional Justice project and is financed by Swiss, UNESCO and USAID Media.

Download BIRN - brosura knjizni blok.pdf
Download u_potrazi_za_pravdom.pdf
Download in_pursuit_of_justice.pdf

Does Anyone Have a Plan?

BIRN Film Now Available To Own:

06 July 2006  Produced by the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN and directed by the award-winning film maker Lode Desmet, this 85-minute documentary focuses on the dilemmas facing 17 ordinary people from Kosovo, Serbia and neighbouring countries in the run-up to final status negotiations.
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