Bosnia Federation PM Seeks Ministerial Purge – BalkanInsight
The prime minister of the Federation, Mr. Nermin Niksic, asked President Zivko Budimir yesterday to remove from the cabinet eight ministers from SDA, HSP, and NSRZB. Those parties are no
NY Times op-ed: Selective Justice for the Balkans – David Harland
Writing in the New York Times, Dr. David Harland–executive director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva–takes aim at the ICTY for failing to hold accountable perpetrators of crimes
Bosnia Entities Pass Budgets by IMF Deadline – BalkanInsight
Both the Federation and Republika Srpska passed budgets for 2013 this week. Both budgets are modestly higher than this years’. By approving their budgets ahead of deadline, the entities maintain
New Bosnian Refugee Law Proposed – BalkanInsight
BiH’s Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees has drafted a new law designed to ensure the rights of all those displaced by conflict. The law would call for the ministry
General Understandings for the City of Mostar – OHR
An item published on the Office of the High Representative’s website today outlined an agreement between local leaders concerning the long-standing political controversy in Mostar. Perhaps most importantly, the agreement