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Zoran Čegar Acquitted of Document Forgery Charges

The Municipal Court in Sarajevo has acquitted Zoran Čegar, the former head of the Uniformed Police Sector at the Federal Ministry of Interior (FUP), of charges related...

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Program-Based Budgeting in Focus at Round Table in Sarajevo

Budget transparency and programme budgeting represent an important part of the public finance reforms that Bosnia and Herzegovina needs to implement within the European...

Training Held for CSOs on Improving Transparency and Financial Oversight of Local Budgets

A two-day training session was held for civil society organisations to improve budget transparency and strengthen financial oversight of municipal and city budgets...

Public interest increasingly weighed down by defamation lawsuits

Participants at a roundtable organised by the Centre for Investigative Reporting (CIN) and BIRN BiH have raised concerns over contentious court practice in defamation...

Judge Katica Jozak-Mađar Sentenced To One Year in Prison

Katica Jozak-Mađar, the former president of the Cantonal Court in Novi Travnik, has been sentenced at first instance to one year in prison for abuse of office and...

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New Rules for Aesthetic Treatment Procedures in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

21.4.2026.

Amendments to the rulebook now permit both dentists and medical doctors to administer Botox and dermal fillers, provided they have undergone additional training...

Investigative Reporting Course Launched at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Partnership with CIN

10.4.2026.

Students and journalists/reporters will have the opportunity to learn investigative reporting methods and techniques through practical training delivered as part...

Analysis of the Defamation Ruling by the Cantonal Court in Široki Brijeg

27.2.2026.

The ruling of the Široki Brijeg Cantonal Court, which found the Centre for Investigative Reporting (CIN) liable for defamation in its reporting on the Posušje-based...

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Local CSOs invited to apply for small grants for budget monitoring

10.2.2026.

This small grant programme is intended for representatives of local civil society organisations across Bosnia and Herzegovina whose work focuses on public budget...

Indictment Confirmed Against Prosecutor Jasminka Knežević

7.1.2026.

Jasminka Knežević, a suspended prosecutor of the Sarajevo Cantonal Prosecutor’s Office, has been indicted for divulging an official secret.

MP Alija Denjagić Sentenced to 11 Months in Prison

6.1.2026.

The Basic Court of the Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina has handed down a non-final verdict sentencing Alija Denjagić, a Brčko District assembly member,...

Elmedin Karišik and Hadžibajrić Jr Charged with Laundering Drug Money

5.1.2026.

Ten more individuals and six companies have been charged in connection with the laundering of six million BAM generated by cocaine trafficking.

Novinari CIN-a su zatekli Nenada Nešića na balkonu njegovog luksuznog apartmana u Tivtu tokom rada na priči o njegovoj imovini (Fotoilustracija: CIN)

Montenegro Seizes Multimillion-euro Assets Linked to Nenad Nešić

29.12.2025.

Montenegrin authorities have seized two luxury apartments in Tivat belonging to Nenad Nešić, the former Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, amid suspicions...

Optužnicu Tužilaštva BiH protiv Nedima Uzunovića Sud BiH je potvrdio u septembru 2023. godine (Foto: Bosnalijek)

Former Bosnalijek Director Nedim Uzunović Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

19.12.2025.

According to the first-instance verdict of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nedim Uzunović, the former director of Bosnalijek, and members of his organised group...

RS Changes Practice on Commuting Prison Sentences

19.12.2025.

The National Assembly of Republika Srpska has adopted legislative amendments changing the existing practice of commuting prison sentences to fines. Under the new...

Third Budget-Monitoring Training Held for Local CSOs

5.12.2025.

A training session on budget monitoring in the planning and adoption phases of local government budgets has been held for civil society organisations. The session...

Public Call for the Development of a Budget Monitoring Web Platform

29.10.2025.

The public call entails the design, development, and implementation of a modern, interactive, and scalable web platform for budget monitoring in Bosnia and Herzegovina....