Topic: Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnian police raided a village which is home to followers of the radical Wahhabi branch of Islam Tuesday, targeting people whom authorities suspect of destabilizing the fragile Balkan country. Codenamed "Light," the operation by 600 police officers in the northern village of Gornja Maoca was the largest since the end of the country's 1992-95 war, said Boris ...
A remote Bosnian village that is home to highly conservative Wahhabi Muslims was raided Tuesday by hundreds of police who said they were searching for an unspecified security threat. The Office of the State Prosecutor said the raid in the northeastern village of Gornja Maoca was the largest ...
Former Bosnian Serb general Zdravko Tolimir is set to go on trial on genocide charges next month, the UN's Yugoslav war crimes tribunal said on Friday, after delays caused by his poor health. "This trial chamber hereby orders that the parties may make opening statements on Friday, February 26," the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The ...
