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December 3, 2008

Bosnian Croat jailed for wartime sex crimes

Under a first instance verdict, Zrinko Pincic has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for the sexual abuse of witness A. during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

December 2, 2008

Round table

“Human Rights in the Area of Enviroment and Sustainable Development”

December 1, 2008

Regional seminar in South-East Europe on the new UPR mechanism

Late last month, the Human Rights House of Sarajevo organized a regional seminar in Dubrovnik, aiming to present the new Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The seminar set in motion processes among the human rights NGOs to engage with the mechanism in all four countries.

December 1, 2008

10th EU-NGO Forum on Human Rights

Woman and Society – Research, Policy and Advocacy Center attends 10th Annual EU-NGOs Forum on Human Rights, topic: Discriminations against women.

November 28, 2008

ICTY: Stanisic and Zupljanin plead not guilty

Mico Stanisic and Stojan Zupljanin deny the allegations contained in the new, merged indictment, which charges them with crimes committed in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

November 27, 2008

Karadzic wants to establish contacts with media

Radovan Karadzic, right, currently on trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in Hague, has agreed to give an interview to a Dutch newspaper. But there will be no such interview. The Hague Registrar says no.

November 27, 2008

Draft war crimes strategy almost finished

After more than a year and a half the Working Group is finalising the draft Strategy for War Crimes Processing in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

November 25, 2008

UN war crimes prosecutor evaluates hunt for Mladic

Government officials told the chief U.N. war crimes prosecutor Monday that they have no clue where Europe’s most wanted fugitive, General Ratko Mladic, is hiding.

November 24, 2008

UPR Seminar

Recognizing the importance of Universal Periodical Preview (UPR) as mechanism that can help the civil society to affect state policies, Human Rights House Sarajevo organizes UPR Regional Seminar and Workshop for its partner organizations in the region.