Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Abduction 5
Abuse of psychiatry 2
Access to procedures 1
Ahmadis 2
Albanians 4
Appeal / Right to appeal 4
Arbitrary arrest and detention 10
Armed attacks on camps 2
Armed forces / Military 24
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 35
Asylum-migration nexus 1
Asylum-seekers 9
Border conflict 10
Border controls 3
Bosnian 27
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
Ceasefire 17
Chechen 1
Child soldiers 3
Children-at-risk 2
Chinese 1
Christian 17
Citizenship / Nationality law 1
Civil and political rights 1
Civil war 2
Combatants / Former combatants 6
Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
Conflict resolution 68
Conflict situation 3
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Corruption 12
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 29
Criminal justice 6
Croats 12
Death penalty 11
Death squads 1
Democracy 2
Deportation / Forcible return 4
Disappeared persons 3
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 11
Domestic violence 2
Drug trafficking 7
Druze 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 2
Effective remedy 8
Election law 1
Elections 34
Ethiopians 2
Ethnic cleansing 6
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
Exiles 2
Expulsion 2
Extradition 4
Extrajudicial executions 5
Extreme poverty 2
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
Forced marriage 2
Forced relocation 3
Foreign occupation 5
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 5
Freedom of assembly and association 16
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 31
Freedom of information 22
Freedom of movement 1
Freedom of religion 14
Freedom of speech 11
Gang related violence 1
Gender discrimination 3
Gender mainstreaming 1
Genocide 55
Good governance 1
Han 1
Hindu 2
Human rights activists 10
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 5
Human rights courts 3
Humanitarian assistance 1
Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
Immunity 1
Impunity 12
Integration 2
Internal armed conflict 18
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 10
International courts and tribunals 111
International criminal law 5
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jew 2
Kurd 13
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 3
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 18
Maternal and child health care 1
Migrants 12
Military operations 13
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
Minorities 11
Minority rights 3
Muslim 42
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Older persons 1
Opposition 8
Palestinian 5
Passports 1
Peace agreements 13
Peace process 2
Peacekeeping 9
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 16
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 13
Persons with disabilities 1
Police 26
Political parties 10
Political situation 46
Polygamy 2
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 1
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 6
Prisoners of war 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 11
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 40
Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
Reception 1
Reconciliation 4
Referendum 13
Refugee camps 4
Refugee seamen 2
Refugees 28
Religious discrimination 6
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 6
Returnees 2
Right to education 3
Right to food 2
Right to health 5
Right to justice 4
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 1
Right to seek asylum 2
Right to self-determination 2
Roma 10
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
Safe country of origin 12
Salafi 3
Sanctions 2
Security forces 12
Security situation 46
Serb 46
Serious non-political crime 2
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 15
Shia 15
Small arms 2
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 5
Standard of proof 1
State of emergency 8
State protection 2
Statelessness 4
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sunni 7
Tamil 1
Terrorism 36
Threats / Intimidation 3
Tibetan 2
Torture 3
Trafficking in persons 4
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 3
Uighur 8
Uzbek 1
Visas 2
Voluntary repatriation 1
War crimes 103
Witnesses 7
Women's rights 14
Women-at-risk 5

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Life Sentence for Mladic 22 November 2017 \| Publisher: Institute for War and Peace Reporting \| Document type: Country News
ICTY/Bosnia: Life Sentence for Ratko Mladic 22 November 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Conviction of Mladić for genocide a step towards justice for victims of conflict 22 November 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
UN hails conviction of Mladic, the 'epitome of evil,' a momentous victory for justice 22 November 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Ratko Mladic convicted to life imprisonment for international crimes committed in Bosnia-Herzegovina 22 November 2017 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country News
Security Council re-authorizes EU-led force in Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 November 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Good Practices Paper - Action 7: Ensuring birth registration for the prevention of statelessness November 2017 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
'We Need Support, Not Pity' - Last Chance for Justice for Bosnia's Wartime Rape Survivors 12 September 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Challenges can derail Bosnia and Herzegovina from path of stability, Security Council told 18 May 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Closure of broadcaster would severely weaken media pluralism in Bosnia 10 May 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News

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