Bosnia

UN War Crimes Tribunal Rejects Early Release Request by Convicted Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic ———————————– A United Nations war crimes court has denied an early release request by Ratko Mladic, the 84‑year‑old former Bosnian Serb general serving a life…

Bosnian Serb imprisoned for wartime killing of Muslims ————————————– A Bosnian court on Monday sentenced former Bosnian Serb soldier Dusko Zoric to 15 years for killing five Muslim civilians during the 1992 war, TRT World reported. Dusko Zoric, a 55-year-old…

UN Court Orders Medical Review as Lawyers Seek Release of Convicted Bosnian Responsible for Genocide of Muslims ————————————— A United Nations court in The Hague has ordered an independent medical assessment of Ratko Mladić, the 84‑year‑old former Bosnian Serb general…

New Mosque Opens in Bosnia Village After 10-Month Community Effort ———————– Muslims in the village of Gornja Bijenja near Nevesinje in Bosnia and Herzegovina have inaugurated a new mosque following a 10-month construction period, marking a significant milestone for the…

Ramadan Competition in Jajce Introduces High School Students to Life of Holy Prophet ————————– The Youth Network of the Islamic Community Council in Jajce in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized a Ramadan competition titled “Muhammad – Messenger of Humanity” for…

“Al-Qalam” Ramadan Book Fair Opens for 11th Consecutive Year in Bosnia and Herzegovina ————————————— The annual “Al-Qalam” Ramadan Book Fair has opened for its eleventh consecutive year in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized by Al-Qalam Publishing House, which operates under the…

Milan Prosecutors Open Investigation into Alleged “Sniper Tourism” During Bosnia War ———————————— Prosecutors in Milan have launched a criminal investigation into allegations that Italian citizens and other foreign nationals paid Bosnian Serb forces during the 1992–1996 siege of Sarajevo to…

The Endurance of Islam: How Bosniaks Maintained Their Faith Through Centuries of Conflict ———————————————– Islam has survived over 550 years of relentless political, social, and military pressure in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Bosniak Muslim community successfully preserving its distinct…

Kosovo’s Islamic Community Marks 30th Anniversary of Srebrenica Massacre …………… The Islamic Community of Kosovo has commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre with a series of cultural and religious events in Pristina. The remembrance included the release of…

Documentary “Untold Stories: Bosnia” Highlights Memory of Muslim Suffering and Identity ——————————— A new eight-part documentary series, “Untold Stories: Bosnia”, produced by London-based filmmaker Muhammad Isa, sheds light on the legacy of the Bosnian genocide and the ongoing struggle to…