Forensic experts investigating a newly-discovered mass grave in Bosnia say they have found 12 bodies thought to be of victims of the Srebrenica massac...
Refugees International | Refugees International | Posted 06.20.2009 | Home
As I look back over my experiences with Refugees International, it seems to me that Refugees International is more relevant today than ever. I was fir...
AP | AIDA CERKEZ-ROBINSON | Posted 06.19.2009 | World
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Vice President Joe Biden sharply rebuked Bosnia's leaders Tuesday and warned that continued ethnic divisions thre...
Bernard-Henri Lévy | Posted 05.22.2009 | World
I call for another Conference, truly antiracist, truly faithful to the ideals of the United Nations. Let's forget about Durban II. Let's prepare for Geneva III.
Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.22.2009 | World
The Eurovision Song Contest has been the premier international song festival for the past 53 years featuring such well-known artists such as ABBA, Jul...
James Boyce | Posted 05.03.2009 | World
Survivors of genocide have joined together and declared April "Genocide Prevention Month" and are observing the 30-day span to remember those they lost in their struggle to escape systematic extinction.
Heidi Kingstone | Posted 05.01.2009 | World
I mention April because that month kept coming up as I toured room after room in the genocide museum. One by one 20th century genocides, like the stacks of the bodies of their victims, piled up.
AP | KATHARINE HOURELD | Posted 04.27.2009 | World
NAIROBI, Kenya — A water-sports instructor was mistakenly arrested by Kenyan police who believed he was wanted for war crimes in the former Yugo...
BBC | Posted 04.03.2009 | World
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has again refused to enter a plea at a UN tribunal at The Hague, where he is facing war crime charges. ...
Cheryl Benard and Edward O'Connell | Posted 03.30.2009 | World
Identifying, promoting, and networking a transnational network of countervailing voices will require some of America's best diplomats: citizen diplomats from the ranks of the US public.
Guardian.co.uk | Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor | Posted 03.19.2009 | World
Western intelligence agencies have stepped up the hunt for Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general wanted for war crimes, by sending officials to Belgr...
Mimi Kennedy | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics
You are a delinquent taxpayer, which undermines our trust in your fiscal judgment.
Andy Worthington | Posted 03.01.2009 | World
Those of us who prefer justice to arbitrary and unaccountable detention without charge or trial were delighted when, last week, Barack Obama fulfilled...
Richard Bennet | Posted 02.09.2009 | World
Perhaps as a result of a decrease in the amount of aid given to Bosnia, ethnic tension is on the rise and many have even forecasted the possibility of renewed violence.
Andy Worthington | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics
It remains an appalling indictment of the Bush administration's detention policies that it took nearly seven years for the case of three Bosnian Algerian Guantanamo inmates to be reviewed.
AP | MIKE MELIA and AIDA CERKEZ-ROBINSON | Posted 01.16.2009 | World
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Three Guantanamo prisoners were flown to Bosnia Tuesday and released to their families in the first detainee tran...
New York Times | DAN BILEFSKY | Posted 01.13.2009 | World
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Thirteen years after the United States brokered the Dayton peace agreement to end the ferocious ethnic war in the ...
John Feffer | Posted 01.09.2009 | World
In urban plots throughout Bosnia, families from different faiths and backgrounds coaxed vegetables from the ground and rebuilt relationships shattered by war.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics
So Biden, unlike Obama, is supposed to be a foreign policy guru. But his previous position on the most pressing issue of the day -- the war in Iraq -- is disturbing, if not downright muddleheaded.
Julia Gorin | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics
Commander of the second-largest concentration camp complex of World War II -- Croatia's Jasenovac -- passed away last week and received a burial in hi...
AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 08.07.2008 | Home
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has Radovan Karadzic in custody, 13 years after indicting the Bosnian Serb leader on g...
Mort Rosenblum | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics
Stepping back, we might take stock of where we are as a civilized world 16 years after Radovan Karadzic was allowed to exterminate people he found inconvenient.
Julia Gorin | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics
When will Americans finally ask what is happening when the U.S. is embracing China, North Korea, the Organization of the Islamic Conference, "Palestine", "Kosova" -- while isolating Serbia?
AP | DUSAN STOJANOVIC | Posted 07.29.2008 | Home
BELGRADE, Serbia — Former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic, accused architect of massacres and the politician considered most responsible...
Matt Miller | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics
There's no downside to a pre-nup. "Of course I trust you," Elizabeth Dole or George W. Bush can say lovingly into their aides' eyes, "but look what happened with George."
BBC NEWS | Posted 06.26.2009 | World