Bosnia
# bosnia - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
Column: Straight talk on Bosnia has been sadly lacking during Ireland’s EU presidency
Ireland can no longer afford, financially or morally, to go along with the EU’s current hopeless policy in Bosnia. Now is an opportune time for a fundamental rethink of how the EU should deal with the political situation there, writes Patrick Nulty.
# bosnia - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
Photo-essay: Bosnian women miners still going strong
In 2016, when mandatory retirement kicks in, they will be the last of their kind.
# bosnia - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Two kidnapped Dutch children found in Bosnia
Bosnian have located two Dutch children who were kidnapped in the Netherlands last year and arrested their former foster parents.
# bosnia - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
Oireachtas agenda: Health insurance, European jobs and new abortion law?
This evening James Reilly will lead Dáil statements on the report of the Expert Group into the A, B and C ruling.
# bosnia - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
Bosnian mayoral candidate uses porn to gain web attention
Mirad Hadziahmetovic isn’t expected to win the election in Zenica, Bosnia – but wants people to vote for him based on his PR strategy.
# bosnia - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Retired Irish officer prepares to give evidence at Mladic trial
Col Colm Doyle says Irish officers are in a ‘unique position’ for peacekeeping duties, given Ireland’s neutrality.
# bosnia - Thursday 19 July, 2012
Europa League previews: Testing away encounters for St Pat’s and Sligo
The Saints find themselves in Bosnia and looking to keep up a good European run while Rovers face Spartak Trnava of Slovakia.
# bosnia - Monday 18 June, 2012
Ratko Mladic trial suspended by court – again
The trial had originally been suspended on 17 May and was due to resume next week.
# bosnia - Friday 15 June, 2012
Bosnian court jails elite soldiers over Srebrenica killings
Four former soldiers have been convicted of crimes against humanity for their part in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in which 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed.
# bosnia - Monday 11 June, 2012
Karadzic asks judges to dismiss his genocide case
Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic claimed he could not have foreseen the 1995 massacre at Srebrenica, in which 8,000 Muslim men and boys were slaughtered in a round of ethnic cleansing.
# bosnia - Friday 1 June, 2012
VIDEO: Stunning timelapse footage from Ireland’s Euro 2012 send-off game
Giovanni Trapattoni’s side beat Bosnia in Dublin before heading for Italy last weekend.
# bosnia - Saturday 26 May, 2012
Trapattoni left ‘very, very satisfied’ by Irish performance in 1-0 win.
“We wanted to get on a bit of a role before we go to Poznan,” added Irish matchwinner Shane Long.
Eastern promise: Richard Dunne boosted ahead of Poland trip by win in Dublin
Defender was left enhausted in the Lansdowne Road heat.
# bosnia - Friday 25 May, 2012
Three things we’d like to see in the Bosnia game this weekend
A good crowd, eager players and proof of a plan b would make Saturday’s game all the better.
# bosnia - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Mladic war crimes trial to resume with first witness on 25 June
Lawyers for the so-called Butcher of Bosnia were refused their request for a six-month delay.
# bosnia - Saturday 19 May, 2012
No K.O for Keane: Scan of Robbie’s hamstring shows no tear
The striker sparked heart flutters across the nation as he revealed an upcoming scan but the FAI has given the all-clear.
# bosnia - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
Ratko Mladic goes on trial for war crimes…20 years later
The Bosnian Serb commander is accused of leading a bloody campaign of ethnic cleansing.
# bosnia - Tuesday 24 April, 2012
Opening of Ratko Mladic’s war crimes trial delayed
Bosnian Serb commander is set to stand trial on genocide and other charges next month.
# bosnia - Friday 6 April, 2012
Sarajevo marks 20 years since war started
Over 11,000 red chairs have been arranged on Sarajevo’s main street representing the men, women and children killed in the siege during the Bosnian war.
# bosnia - Tuesday 28 February, 2012
International friendly wrap: wins for Brazil, Serbia
The Samba Boys left it late to see off Bosnia in St Gallen.
# bosnia - Monday 6 February, 2012
In pictures: more than 200 dead after cold snap hits Europe
Mainland Europe and the Balkans continues to be hit by sub zero temperatures.
# bosnia - Wednesday 1 February, 2012
Helicopters evacuate Eastern Europeans stranded in cold snap
The death toll from a severe cold spell across Eastern Europe has risen to 85.
# bosnia - Sunday 22 January, 2012
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# bosnia - Friday 11 November, 2011
Crunch time: here’s everything you need to know about the OTHER Euro 2012 play-offs
There’s a few games besides the one in Tallinn tonight you know? Here’s our verdict.
# bosnia - Saturday 29 October, 2011
17 arrested over terrorist attack in Sarajevo
A gunman, thought to be part of a conservative Islamic sect, opened fire outside the US embassy in the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina yesterday.
# bosnia - Wednesday 12 October, 2011
Confirmed: Ireland seeded in Euro 2012 playoffs
UEFA do the paperwork and put to bed any niggling doubts: the Boys in Green are in the top pool for tomorrow’s draw.
Poll: Who would you prefer Ireland to get in the play-offs?
Trap’s side will face one of either Turkey, Estonia, Bosnia or Montenegro. Who would you favour?
# bosnia - Tuesday 5 July, 2011
Dutch state found responsible for three Srebrenica deaths
In a groundbreaking ruling, the Dutch state has been found responsible for the deaths of three Bosnian Muslim men during the bloody Srebrenica massacre of 1995 – which saw 8,000 Muslim men and boys killed by Serb forces.
# bosnia - Monday 4 July, 2011
Take 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Judges enter “not guilty” plea for Mladić after kicking him out of court
The man accused of carrying out horrendous war crimes in Bosnia in the 1990s has again refused to enter a plea but judges at The Hague have done so on his behalf.
# bosnia - Sunday 3 July, 2011
War crimes suspect Mladic to boycott court hearing
But what happens if he refuses to attend tomorrow’s war crimes tribunal hearing?
# bosnia - Wednesday 1 June, 2011
Mladic spends his first night in The Hague in solitary confinement
The former Bosnian Serb military commander has undergone health checks and placed in isolation ahead of his trial for alleged genocide at The Hague.
# bosnia - Tuesday 31 May, 2011
Mladic facing extradition to the Hague as Serbian court rejects appeal
Serbian prosecutor says suspected war criminal and former general Ratko Mladic will be extradited to The Hague “as soon as possible”.
Mladic seeks to delay extradition – by sending his appeal by post
The Serbian warlord is trying to avoid extradition to The Hague using any means possible – including through ‘snail mail’.
# bosnia - Monday 30 May, 2011
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Ratko Mladic to appeal extradition to face war crimes charges; nobody yet prosecuted over Ryan report revelations; and 11 people in Syria die as protests continue.
# bosnia - Sunday 29 May, 2011
Ratko Mladic denies giving order for Srebrenica massacre, says son
Mladic’s son claimed today that “whatever was done in Srebrenica, he has nothing to do with it”.
# bosnia - Saturday 28 May, 2011
Serbia to target those that protected war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic
The Serbian president has vowed to investigate those who may have colluded with Mladic to keep him from the authorities. Meanwhile, details of how the former army chief lived in hiding have been emerging.
# bosnia - Friday 27 May, 2011
Take 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
# bosnia - Thursday 26 May, 2011
The Daily Fix: Thursday
All the day’s news, and the bits and pieces you may have missed…





















































