Bosnia and Herzegovina

Q&A: The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Trial of Radovan Karadzic

Human Rights Watch — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:45:00 -0700

Who is Radovan Karadzic?

What are the charges against him?

It's been more than 14 years since his initial indictment. Why is his trial important?

Human Rights Watch UPR Submission on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Human Rights Watch — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:16:54 -0700

Biden Should Press Bosnia on Human Rights

Wanda Troszczynska-van Genderen — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:55:01 -0700

As U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, and EU foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, visit Sarajevo this week, they will usher in a new chapter in Bosnia and Herzegovina's relations with the West. But there is one legacy of the Bush administration they should repudiate: the erosion of human rights and the rule of law in the name of fighting terrorism.

Seven Initiatives Congress Should Take on International Justice

Human Rights Watch — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:25:18 -0800

1. Insist on justice as a key element of strategies to address situations where widespread atrocities are being committed, such as in Darfur.

Eight Initiatives the Obama Administration Should Take on International Justice

Human Rights Watch — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:14:55 -0800

1. Convey a firm commitment to ensure justice for serious crimes.

2. Send an unequivocal message to the Sudanese leadership that the Obama administration will not use justice as a bargaining chip in any negotiations with Khartoum.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Human Rights Watch — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:00:00 -0800

Snow (New York premiere)

Human Rights Watch — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:57:12 -0800

EU: Stand Firm on Mladic

Human Rights Watch — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:08:44 -0800

Behind Closed Eyes

Human Rights Watch — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:50:47 -0800

What happens when a child soldier is both a criminal and a victim of his country's war in Liberia? How does Eranda, a 7-year-old refugee from Kosovo, adjust to her life in a Macedonian refugee camp, in a temporary shelter in the Netherlands and then back in her war torn country in less then two years without bitterness? A young Rwandan girl becomes a mother before her eighteenth birthday.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Halt Effort to Deport Syrian at Risk of Torture

Human Rights Watch — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:29:41 -0700

(Sarajevo) - Amnesty International, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Human Rights Watch called upon authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina today not to deport Imad Al Husein (also known as Abu Hamza al-Suri, his nom de guerre) to Syria.