14 Feb 13
Kosovo’s War Veterans Plead Poverty and Neglect
Kosovo Liberation Army guerrillas believed they were fighting for freedom, but 14 years after the war with Serbian forces, some of Pristina’s ‘heroes’ are struggling for survival.
28 May 12
Former Fighters Share Similar Destinies
Almost twenty years after the war, war veterans across the region feel neglected, but still their problems vary from country to country.
12 Mar 12
War Victims in Croatia Punished by Courts
Some of the victims of war crimes in Croatia have been forced to pay court expenses after their claims for reparation failed.
20 Feb 12
Margarita Tsatsa – Nikolovska: Discontent in Macedonian Judiciary is Permanent
In an exclusive interview for the Balkan Insight, Judge Margarita Tsatsa – Nikolovska discusses the current hot legal topics in Macedonia, from lustration process to the shape of the nation’s judiciary.
03 Feb 12
Serbia and Croatia Move Closer to Genocide Deal
With both governments in principle in favor of a bilateral agreement to withdraw mutual genocide claims, prospects for an out-of-court settlement are improving.
21 Jan 09
Montenegro Makes History With War Compensation Offer
While Podgorica creates regional precedent, offering to pay families of Bosnians deported and killed in 1992, victims insist justice won’t be done until those behind the crimes face trial.
Years after several hundred mosques were blown up, the Islamic Community is suing the Republika Srpska for damages in a landmark case.