Outgoing Bosnia peace envoy imposes jail terms for genocide denial

Bosnia’s outgoing international peace overseer decreed amendments to its criminal code on Friday (23 July) to allow jail terms for the denial of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, a frequently expressed view among nationalist Serbs.

File photo of Austrian diplomat currently serving as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Valentin Inzko, in Sarajevo, 29 March 2021. [EPA-EFE/MASSIMO PERCOSSI]

EURACTIV.com with Reuters 23-07-2021 16:56 2 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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