Jakob Finci, leader of the BiH Jewish Community, has taken over as president of the BiH Interreligious Council. Mr. Finci was also a plaintiff in the famous “Sejdic-Finci” case, in
Tag: Human Rights
EU Urges Respect for Press Freedom – EU
Following a raid by Sarajevo police of the offices of news website Klix.ba, the EU Delegation to BiH has issues a statement calling on all authorities to respect media freedom.
High Representative Lifts Final Bans on Public Office – OHR
High Representative Valentin Inzko announced today that he had lifted orders, enacted previously by his office, that prevented 30 individuals from holding any public office or function. The bans, which
Military Pensioners Complain of Federation Obstruction – SRNA
Milorad Kutlesic, president of the Republika Srpska Association of Military Pensioners, told press that authorities in the Federation are obstructing pensioners’ attempts to reclaim apartments previously furnished to them by
Fule: Meetings With BiH Leaders “Disappointing” – EU
Speaking to press after meetings with civil society representatives, BiH officials, and entity leaders, Stefan Fule–European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neigbourhood Policy–expressed extreme disappointment with BiH politicians and urged them