The Siege of Mostar 1992
byThe Siege of Mostar occurred in 1992 and 1993 during the Bosnian war. Mostar was surrounded by Croat forces for nine months in the…
Yugoslavia
Sarajevo Markale Market Massacre
byDuring the Bosnian War and the siege of Sarajevo the Bosnian Serb army attacked civilians in the Markale or marketplace located in the centre…
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
byThe International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since…
Ivan Stambolic
byIvan Stambolic was the leader of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia official and the President of Serbia. He was first a friend and ally…
The Fall of Milosevic
byYugoslavia disappeared from the map after 83 years of existence. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia broke up into constituent republics. The final two…
War Crimes
byMass violence resulted in ethnic cleansing, deportation, murders, torture, rape, concentration camps, devastation of villages, besieged cities, destruction of cultural and religious monuments and…
Death of Milosevic
byMilosevic, who presided over wars and slaughter in which more than 250,000 people died, was found dead in his prison cell, cheating justice for…
Life After Dayton
byAfter the Dayton Peace Accords were signed in December 1995, the fighting stopped but peace was never fully achieved. The agreement was supposed to…
After Dayton – Significant Events
by1996 The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, a United Nations court of law established to handle the war crimes that took place…
The Dayton Peace Accords
byThere were over 30 ceasefires and agreements in Bosnia prior to the Dayton Peace Accords. All of which collapsed. The war had become the…