Former Police Academy Director Damir Vejo Charged
The Municipal Court in Sarajevo has confirmed charges against former Police Academy director Damir Vejo for the misuse of an official vehicle, as previously reported by CIN.
International Killers Armed with Bosnian Passports
Some of the most ruthless executioners working for international drug cartels are using passports of Bosnia and Herzegovina when carrying out killing actions. Footage has emerged showing these assassins applying for official Bosnian travel documents at police stations, using the stolen identities of BiH citizens. As a result, the victims of identity theft face repeated difficulties and scrutiny at border crossings.
CIN Journalists Named Journalists of the Year
CIN journalists Mubarek Asani and Jelena Jevtić have been named Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Journalists of the Year for 2024 by the country’s Journalists’ Association. They were recognised for their investigative documentary, Where is Sara?
FBiH Legislator Duško Radun to Have Mandate Revoked for Second Time Following Court Verdict
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina has revoked Duško Radun’s mandate for the second time in six years due to criminal offenses committed while serving as the head of Bosansko Grahovo.
Politicians’ Assets: MP Zoran Kokanović Holds Degree from Defunct University
In just under 50 years of life, MP Zoran Kokanović has acquired assets worth millions, established gambling and betting companies, secured rights to exploit river materials, obtained a degree from a university that no longer exists, and received a conviction for domestic violence.
MP Sanja Vulić’s Wealth Rises While Her Degree Remains a Mystery
State MP Sanja Vulić states in her biography that she trained as a primary school teacher, though she chose to pursue a career in politics instead. Her substantial income has allowed her to purchase two flats in less than a decade. She avoids discussing her educational qualifications.
Former Mayor of Velika Kladuša, Fikret Abdić, Convicted
The Cantonal Court in Bihać has handed down a non-final conviction to Fikret Abdić for abuse of office, sentencing him to three and a half years in prison and ordering him to pay nearly half a million BAM in damages to the municipality he once governed.
Milorad Dodik Grants Pardon to the Nephew of Sredoje Nović
Milorad Dodik has used his position as President of Republika Srpska to reduce the prison sentence of Svjetlan Nović, the nephew of his party colleague, who was convicted of domestic violence.
Court Rules Following Story on State Secret About Disabled Veterans
The Cantonal Court in Bihać has issued a final ruling stating that CIN caused damage to the reputation of Ibrahim Hasanagić, a wartime disabled veteran from Bihać, by publishing the article “State Secret About Disabled Veterans” in late January 2022.