Balkans: Online Platform Tracks Reports From Areas Hit by Record Snowfall
Region: SerbiaWritten by Danica Radisic Since last week, the Balkans have been hit by massive snow storms, the likes of which have not been seen in over a decade, if not longer. After an unusually long period of nearly no r... more
Views: 906Croatians React to Concentration Camp Commander's Death
Region: CroatiaPosted by Miquel Hudin Balsa to Global Voices Online For most people outside the Balkans, the name, Dinko Šakić, the location of Jasenovac, and the group named Ustaša will have little meaning. For Croatian... more
Views: 2904Croatia Marks Anniversary of Operation Storm
Region: CroatiaPosted by Sinisa Boljanovic to Global Voices Online On the 4th of August 1995 the largest European land offensive since World War II started in Central Croatia, in the area of Krajina. Until then Serbian Croats were the... more
Views: 3177Croatians Pleased With Karadžić Arrest
Region: CroatiaPosted by Miquel Hudin Balsa to Global Voices Online Cover images from Jutarnji List and Slobodna Dalmacija While not having suffered as severely as the Bosniaks at the hands of Radovan Karadžić, opinions amongst Cro... more
Views: 1540Euro 2008 Quarterfinal Preview Croatia vs. Turkey
Region: TurkeyEuro 2008 Quarterfinal Preview Croatia vs. Turkey Friday, 2:45 pm Eastern TV: ESPN The two darkhorses in the Soccer Betting Euro 2008 quarterfinals will battle on Friday as Croatia faces Turkey. Croatia was o... more
Views: 1677Crime Without Punishment
Region: CroatiaBy Aleksandar Roknic in Belgrade "I don't remember a day without beating and terror. We were in impossible conditions, tortured physically and mentally." Zoran Sangut, head of the NGO Vukovar 1991, last month spoke of ... more
Views: 1954Croatia 2-1 Germany: Croats Stifle Lifeless Germans
Region: AustriaThursday, 12 June 2008 Day six of GroundReport's exclusive on-the-ground coverage of Euro2008. From the way the Croatians celebrated, onlookers would have guessed they won the Cup. The Germans looked lackluster and utte... more
Views: 1141Euro 2008: Croatia, Germany Win Openers
Region: AustriaSunday, 8 June 2008 Day two of GroundReport's exclusive coverage of Euro 2008: By Daniel Yoon Co-hosts Austria opened their tournament against Eastern European lions Croatia in Vienna on Sunday. A controversial penalty ... more
Views: 1291Belgrade Dismisses Croatia Genocide Claim
Region: SerbiaSerbia tells ICJ judges that crimes in Croatian war of independence were not genocidal. By IWPR and RFE staff in Zagreb, Belgrade, Sarajevo and The Hague (TU No 553, 30-May-08) At a preliminary hearing in Croatia&rsquo... more
Views: 1731Croatian Army Accused of Shelling Serb Civilians
Region: CroatiaBy Goran Jungvirth in The Hague A former senior United Nations official told the trial of three Croatian generals this week that their forces systematically shelled residential areas rather than military bases during a 19... more
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