More than 6,000 people joined this year’s Peace March, retracing the escape route taken by thousands of Bosniak men and boys fleeing the Srebrenica genocide 30 years ago and determined to honour ...

Our selection of Balkan Insight Premium stories this week brings some surprises – some good, some less so – while continuing to look back on 20 years of BIRN.

Alen Muhic was one of many children born as a result of rape during the Bosnian war. Now he has written a memoir about “a silence that has gone on for too long”.

Every year, hundreds of bikers from Bosnia and Herzegovina and other countries join a marathon motorcycle ride to Srebrenica to pay tribute to those killed in the genocide in July 1995.

At least ten countries will officially commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide this year following the adoption of a UN General Assembly resolution to launch an international ...

The archaeological site of Skupi, the ancient predecessor of today’s capital Skopje, has been spared inept restoration – only to fall into neglect and oblivion.

Student-led protesters calling for snap elections continues to block roads in various towns and cities as they maintained their campaign against a government they accuse of corruption and brutality.

The report assessed the progress made by member states on implementing the recommendations in the 2024 report, finding that 57 per cent of them have been followed up, either fully or partially.

Film screened at BIRN’s Reporting House in Pristina features harrowing testimonies of survivors of the Dubrava prison massacre, in which nearly 120 inmates were shot dead in May 1999.

In Serbia and Bosnia, sports wagers and slot machines have ensnared thousands of people in a dangerous cycle of gambling addiction – destroying lives and families.