06.12.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 4/12/2004

BHT 1 by Damir Simic - ICTY Chief Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponteconfirmed on Friday that by the end of month her office will raise 5-6 new indictments on the war crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia. At the press conference held on Friday, Del Ponte explained that Prosecution has a deadline to raise all remaining indictments until the end of the [...]
03.12.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 3/12/2004

BH Radio 1 - Chief ICTY Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte, told journalist at the press conference today in Sarajevo that Dragomir Milosevic, ICTY suspect indicted for bombing Sarajevo, today will be transferred to ICTY from Serbia. She also stressed that ICTY will not cease its operations until Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic are captured and brought [...]
02.12.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 2/12/2004

Herceg Bosna Radio, AFP - The European Union formally took over peacekeeping duties from NATO in BiH on Thursday, marking the start of the EU's biggest joint military operation to date. The ceremonial transfer of power from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to the 7,000-strong EU mission was attended by EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana an [...]
01.12.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 1/12/2004

BH Radio 1 - About 1000 workers form companies in Zenica, BiH Steel, Steel factory, Mine and Metalno, as well as the workers from companies in Gorazde, have gathered in Sarajevo today to protest over the incapability of authorities to adopt the law on return and privatisation of the apartments. Protesters say that this law would enable companies to [...]
30.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 30/11/2004

BH Radio 1, RS Radio, Herceg Bosna Radio - Serbian Assembly President Predrag Markovic today has addressed the representatives of the RS National Assembly for the first time. He stressed that both Serbia and RS must cooperate with the ICTY, and that there is no alternative to that. Addressing RSNA for the first time officially, Markovic added that [...]
29.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 29/11/2004

BH Radio 1 - The High Representative Paddy Ashdown today announced reductions of judicial salaries for approximately 16%. Ashdown explained that the reason for such decision is the effect high salaries of justices have on the work of other services in judiciary.
29.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 28/11/2004

Dnevni Avaz cover page ‘Mijo Brajkovic must be held responsible for irregularities’, pg 4 ‘Audit will prove that the state owns Aluminij’ – President of the Trade Union of former Aluminij workers Mujo Hodzic believes that Aluminij Director Mijo Brajkovic should be brought to justice due to irregularities in the process of company’s privatisation an [...]
29.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 27/11/2004

Herceg Bosna Radio, BHT, FTV, RTRS, Dnevni Avaz pg 2, mentioned on cover ‘Paddy Ashdown repeals Law on Pardons’, Oslobodjenje pgs 4-5, mentioned on cover ‘Ashdown destroyed plan to pardon criminals from government’, Vecernji List, pg 2, mentioned on front ‘Ashdown annuls Law on Pardon’, by Eldina Medunjanin, Dnevni List, pg 3, mentioned on front ‘A [...]
26.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 26/11/2004

RHB at 12.00- RS Interior Minister, Darko Matijasevic, announced that he would be talking to the Chief ICTY Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, at The Hague today, from whom he will be asking for additional explanations regarding her address to the UN SC. Matijasevic stated at the RT RS on Thursday evening that he would be asking for additional explanatio [...]
26.11.2004

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 25/11/2004

FTV, RTRS, Oslobodjenje pg 4 ‘RS slows down BiH’s path to EU and NATO’ by Fena, Dnevni Avaz pg 5 ‘RS institutions cannot continue to block BiH path to EU and NATO’ by E.S., Dnevni List pg 7 ‘RS obstacle to BiH aspirations towards Europe’ by D. Kozina, Vecernji List pg 2 ‘Sanctions against RS MoI are being expected’ by B. Stevandic, Nezavisne Novine [...]