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Yesterday, close to the Memorial centre in Potocari – Srebrenica, police of Republika Srpska found 35 kg of explosive.
Well known BH photographer Tarik Samarah announces his new project about Srebrenica under the title: “To see, to know, to remember”, which create tensions in Serbia. (06-JULY-05)

Serbian Authorities didn’t adopted the Declaration on Srebrenica which is made by eight Serbian NGO`s. Members the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia refused to adopt the Declaration if it’s not include the other crimes wich had happened during the war in nineteen’s, and especially crimes against Serbs in the Republic of Croatia. (23-JUN-05)

Eight Serbian NGO`s made the draft of a Declaration on Srebrenica and put forth to the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia. They also called Serbian Authorities to adopt the Declaration, and to join the democratic world that will evoke the memory of Srebrenica crime so as to manifest that it has made up its mind that the history of mankind would never again witness such horror of organized and massive murder of people just because of their identity. (08-JUN-05)

On the meeting of Executive Committee of the International Helsinki Federation (IHF), which brings together human rights groups from over 40 countries, held in Belgrade, on a May 30, 2005, Serbian authorities were called to acknowledge the responsibility of Serb forces (1) in the genocide in Srebrenica  (30-MAY-05)

The news about plans to present the descendents of Draza Mihailovic with the Legion of Honor, which the President Harry Truman awarded him with 57 years ago, within the next few days has deeply upset and shaken the democratic and anti-fascist public of Bosnia and Herzegovina. (19-MAY-05)

The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina has on several occasions addressed the public and warned, the domestic institutions particularly, of the unreasonable decision to privatize the Ljubija/Omarska Coal Mine before the investigating bodies have completed their job concerning the circumstantial evidence indicating that on the location of the coal mine there are bodily remnants of people who had been taken captive during the war. (26-APR-05)
 

The six citizens known as the “Algerian Group”, who were extradited by the Bosnian authorities to the United States of America, have been detained in the Guantanamo base for over three years. Unfortunately, the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina have not, in the past three years, taken relevant steps, to help the six detainees, which include measures for their return to Bosnia and Herzegovina. (26-APR-05)
 

On February 28th, the National Assembly of Republika Srpska adopted the Law on the Amendment of the Code of Procedure, which temporarily halted the enforcement of court decisions regarding material and other damage caused in the period between 1992 and 1996. Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina delivered it`s opinion to the President of the National Assembly and Prime minister of Republika Srpska, as well to the media in BH. (16-MAR-05)

It is now a done deal. A part of the “Marshal Tito” base, which has been planed to be a new university campus with all facilities for better life of students, is cheaply sold to the United States for building the embassy facility. This is the greatest robbery in the history of students in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (02-MAR-05)