Dodik’s Sentence Confirmed — Prison Term Convertible to Fine
Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, has been definitively sentenced to one year in prison and banned from holding the office of president of the entity for six years, due to his failure to comply with the decisions of the High Representative. He may buy out the prison sentence.
Nenad Nešić Holidays in Montenegro Despite Sanctions
Nenad Nešić travelled to Tivat, Montenegro, despite being subject to a travel ban, after the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina returned his passport and approved his departure from the country at his request. The BiH Prosecutor’s Office suspects Nešić of committing corruption-related offences during his tenure as acting director of Putevi RS (Roads of Republika Srpska).
Following CIN’s Report, the UK Government Imposed Sanctions on Those Responsible for Stealing The Identities of BiH Citizens
Four members of the Balkan drug cartels known as the Kavač and Škaljari clans, along with two of their accomplices involved in identity theft and the issuing of Bosnian passports, have been added to the UK’s list of people-smugglers.
Bugojno Lawyer Emina Begić Sentenced to Prison
The Municipal Court in Travnik has sentenced Bugojno lawyer Emina Begić to two years and four months in prison, in a verdict that is not yet final, the Centre for Investigative Reporting (CIN) confirmed with the court. In the same case, her brother Adnan Hozić, a Municipal Councillor from Bugojno, was given an 11-month suspended […]
Ekrem Šarić Dismissed from His Role as Judge at the Municipal Court in Velika Kladuša
Ekrem Šarić is no longer serving as a judge at the Municipal Court in Velika Kladuša, following a disciplinary ruling by the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HJPC BiH). The final decision took effect in mid-June 2025. Šarić retains the right to appeal to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The […]
Ivo Filipović From Brčko To Pay a BAM 2,000 Fine
Ivo Filipović, Deputy Speaker of the Brčko District Assembly, has been fined for submitting an inaccurate and incomplete asset declaration, as previously reported by the Centre for Investigative Reporting (CIN).
Identity Theft in Bosnia and Herzegovina – When Your Passport Raises a Red Flag
For the past four years, Bosnian citizen Andrej Jović has been living a nightmare at border crossings after his details were stolen and misused by Radoje Živković. He was even forced to pay a fine for an offence committed by Živković while he was preparing a murder in Turkey.
Budget Monitoring Training for Local NGOs
The training was organised under the LENS project – Strengthening the Capacity of Civil Society Organisations for Public Budget Monitoring, funded by the European Union.
Glamoč Residents Lose Their Land to Private Wind Farm
The Municipality of Glamoč is carrying out land expropriation under the pretext of public interest, to the detriment of its citizens and in favour of a private investor who plans to build a wind farm on the site.
