On April 19, 2013, U.S. Secretary of State, John F. Kerry released the 2012 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and in the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the report highlighted that government corruption remained one of…
On April 10, 2013, the Obama Administration released its budget proposal for the FY 2014. The proposed budget allocation for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) for FY 2014 is $27.7 million dollars, a 32.2 percent decrease from FY 2013….
On February 6, 2013, the Johns Hopkins University hosted an event titled "Bosnia and Herzegovina: Economic Reform to Prosperity or Fiscal Collapse and What to do about it?" Zivko Budimir, President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
On February 5, 2013, ACBH Executive Director, Ajla Delkic, attended the event "Status of Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina and How to Improve It?" at the Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University. The event examined the current…
ACBH Executive Director traveled to New York City for an event at Columbia University titled "The Whistleblower: Kathryn Bolkovac – Peacekeeping and Human Trafficking in Bosnia." The former Nebraska police officer Kathryn Bolkovac, who authored the book: The…
ACBH, with sponsorship from TCA is accepting applications for an 8-week stipend internship program for students and recent college graduates who have been accepted as an intern to work at the offices of members of the U.S. Congress….
On December 18, 2012, more than 30 nongovernmental organizations in BiH joined the civil society led initiative "Prvi Mart/March First" that aims to register over 100,000 BiH citizens to vote in the 2014 general elections. The civil society…
Republican Senator Richard G. Lugar (R-IN) and Senator Joseph I. Lieberman (I-CT) are leaving the Senate come January 2013 and with their departure, BiH will lose two loyal friends in the U.S. Senate. Senator Lugar has served in…
On Tuesday, November 20, 2012, the leaders of the six major parties in BiH who are commonly known for their failure to agree on much of anything, struck a deal on the implementation of the Sejdic and Finci…
On November 26, 2012, the District Prosecutor's Office in the city of Bijeljina summoned Mr. Emir Suljagic along with two other leaders of the "I Will Vote for Srebrenica" civil society initiative under the pretense of conducting an…
On November 25, 2012, Bosnian Americans all across the United States came together to honor the centuries-old, multi-ethnic life of BiH and celebrate the country's vibrant culture and institutions. On November 25, 1943 in a town called Mrkonjic…
On November 19, 2012, ACBH attended the American Jewish Committee's (AJC) Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Luncheon. The AJC organizes a Thanksgiving luncheon each year to honor and celebrate their many partners from Washington's diverse ethnic and religious communities. ACBH…