07.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 7/6/2005

BH Radio 1, RHB – Paddy Ashdown today appointed Sredoje Novic as the SIPA Director, at the request of the Chair of the BiH CoM, Adnan Terzic. OHR stated that the HR has issued the Decision following seven months of uncertainty over the appointment and that he has appointed the candidate rated as best qualified by the BiH CoM’s own Selection Committ [...]
06.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 6/6/2005

AFP - BiH Communication and Transport Minister Branko Dokic has resigned after being charged by a local court for abuse of power, the BiH Council of Ministers said Monday. "Minister Dokic's decision to resign is a proof of his readiness to respect
06.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 5/6/2005

Pink – Movement called “5th October” requests from the Serbian Parliament to adopt Declaration on Srebrenica and punish those who were involved in genocide in Srebrenica. Members of the movement held public debate entitled “July is coming back”. During the debate it was pointed out that all those who established “Skorpioni” unit and who armed them [...]
06.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 4/6/2005

NTV Hayat - The Chief ICTY Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, came in visit to Sarajevo. She met with the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, EUFOR Commander David Leakey, RS Minister of Interior, Darko Matijasevic, and mothers of Srebrenica and Zepa. All the meetings were held behind the closed door, and there are no details about them. Del Ponte said t [...]
03.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 3/6/2005

RHB - Commenting on the vide tapes showing killings of Bosniaks from Srebrenica, Bosniak member of the BiH Presidency Sulejman Tihic stated that thisillustrates the best not only dimensions of the crime but also the fact that military forces of another state participated in the aggression against BiH and genocide over people from Srebrenica. He cal [...]
02.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 2/6/2005

RS Radio, BH Radio 1, RHB - Carla Del Ponte, ICTY Chief Prosecutor,stated after today’s meeting with Svetozar Marovic, SiCG President, it is not doubtful that SiCG will do all it can to ensure full cooperation with the ICTY. She expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between ICTY and SiCG, reiterating war crime fugitives will soon be [...]
01.06.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 1/6/2005

RS Radio - The RS Government does not accept accusations that RS NA conclusions have halted the police reform in BiH, bearing in mind that previous conclusions demonstrated its commitment to police reform within existing Constitutions of RS and BiH. At today’s session in Banja Luka, RS Government discussed situation in RS following RS NA session an [...]
31.05.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 31/5/2005

RHB, Pink, BHT, Hayat, FTV, RTRS, Oslobodjenje cover page, pgs 4-5 ‘Police reform under European model rejected’, Dnevni Avaz pg 4 ‘EU principles on police reform rejected’, mentioned on cover ‘Police reform rejected’, Dnevni List, pg 3 ‘Referendum on police reform?’, mentioned on front ‘Referendum on police reform’, by Ivica Glibusic,Nezavisne Nov [...]
30.05.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 30/5/2005

RHB, BH Radio 1 – A special session of RS National Assembly dedicated to the ongoing police reform and proposed solutions is underway in Banja Luka. RS President Dragan Cavic, who initiated the session, has been delivering a speech to present the chronology of the police reform as well as the essence of the proposed solutions. Head of EC Delegation [...]
29.05.2005

OHR BiH Media Round-up, 29/5/2005

BHT, RHB, Pink, FTV, RTRS, Oslobodjenje cover page, pg 3 ‘BiH has greater ambitions than is the accession to PfP itself’, Dnevni Avaz pg 2 ‘Defense Ministries and Armies’ powers will be transferred from the Entities to the state’, Dnevni List ‘Common training of military units’