Together with its partner, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, and a longstanding friend of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Honorable Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, the Bosniak-American Advisory Council for Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 30th 2008 organized on Capitol Hill…
The Bosniak-American Advisory Council for Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 23rd 2008 organized a briefing on Capitol Hill titled “Islam in Europe,” with Prof. Ermin Sinanovic, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the United States…
On Oct 3rd, 2008 BAACBH Executive Director Ms. Elmina Kulasic was cordially invited by the Heinrich Boell Foundation to attend the celebration of the 'Day of German Unity,' Germany's national holiday. On this day in 1990 the German…
On October 2nd , 2008, the Center For Strategic & International Studies’ New European Democracies Project and the Foundation for Democracy, Culture and Liberty, Romania co-hosted a conference titled “New Allies and the New U. S. Administration: Priorities…
The historic richness of beauty and heritage of the Golden Horn region encompasses a country of hope and prosperity, that of the Republic of Turkey. From Sept. 21st to Sept.30th 2008, BAACBH Executive Director Ms. Elmina Kulasic was…
Embracing the future through art after surviving the war in Bosnia “It was the first short action film in history to be screened on Capitol Hill,” said Harun Mehmedinovic, writer and director of In the Name of the…
HON. BRUCE L. BRALEY of Iowa in the House of Representatives Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Mr. BRALEY of Iowa. Madam Speaker, last Friday, July 25, marked the 13th anniversary of the 1995 fall of Zepa, a United Nations-declared…
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was arrested yesterday in Serbia. Hoyer is the former Chairman of the Helsinki Commission: “I strongly welcome…
Madam Speaker, on this day in July 1995, Zepa, one of the six “safe havens” that the UN declared during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Hercegovina, fell to the Army of Republika Srpska. This happened two weeks…
I join others in supporting the efforts of the UN War Crimes Tribunal and the International Community to apprehend Radovan Karadzic and bring him to justice. Karadzic’s indictment nearly a decade ago,and now his arrest, refocuses attention on…
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I have sought recognition today to commend Serbian authorities for apprehending former Republika Srpska president Radovan Karadzic. Earlier this month we marked the 13th anniversary of the genocide at Srebrenica. The arrest this week…
Washington, DC – Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) issued the following statement regarding the arrest of war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic: “I hope that Radovan Karadzic’s arrest – and the prosecution…