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Islamic Community in Bosnia-Herzegovina Chief Mufti Mustafa Cerić has accused Serbia of "increasingly discriminating" Bosniaks in Sandžak. He expressed concern that Serbia was provoking a new crisis ...
2. Ramadan from Monday in most Muslim nations
(World/World)
The Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Monday in most of the Balkan countries such as Bosnia, Albania, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Sandzak, Montenegro, Greece, Romania, Turkey, ...
3. Bosnia – not your father’s Sporazum
(World/National)
... be no "Bosnia," but there would be an angry and defiant Bosnjak community. Religious and secular nationalist factions would strive for leadership, not just in Bosnia but among Bosnjaks in the Sandzak as ...
... also discussed the issues regarding the region of Sandzak. At a trilateral meeting in a Serbian hunting resort Karadjordjevo, north of Belgrade, Serbian president Boris Tadic hosted his Turkish colleague ...
5. Montenegro supports Turkish initiatives in Balkans
(World/Balkans)
... land of their forefathers. A vast number of Montenegrins emigrated from Montenegro's Sandzak region to the Ottoman Empire. Over a million modern Turks trace their origins to Sandzak, which is today split ...
6. The Empire that "never left us" in the Balkans
(World/Balkans)
... or Serbs, and the harems were populated with women from the Balkans. The deputy mayor of Novi Pazar, administrative capital of the economically troubled Sandzak region, said several Turkish political ...
7. "Egypt" could happen in Serbia, mufti says
(World/Balkans)
... Tunisia," Zukorlić was quoted as saying.   He pointed how Serbian public recently got upset when several young women in the regional center of Sandzak, Novi Pazar, in a public forum covered their ...
8. Serbian Minister Threatens Bosniaks with “Fire in Sandzak”
(World/Balkans)
... all the citizens who live in Sandžak” if things do not go the way Serbian government wants. Furthermore he reminded Muslim population of Sandzak that all depends on their acceptance of Serbian Government ...
9. Serbian Gov Minister: Bosniak rights violated
(World/Balkans)
... a pretty low level,” the leader of the Sandzak Party of Democratic Action said in a recent interview. “Unfortunately in certain segments of our society, including some state bodies, there is not ...
10. Floods in the Balkans right before the winter call for emergency response
(World/Balkans)
... in Metkovic. Flooding of Sandzak town of Prijepolje:  ...
11. Turkey plans for serious investments in Serbia's region of Sandzak
(Economy/Business)
Setting aside centuries of conflict and burying the proverbial hatchet, Serbia and Turkey are looking to the future with the establishment of a joint economic committee to develop the neglected Sandzak ...
12. A Muslim Woman in Tito’s Yugoslavia
(Entertainment/Books)
By Munevera Hadzisehovic Foreword by Sabrina P. Ramet Translated by Thomas Butler and Saba Risaluddin Born in a small river town in the largely Muslim province of Sandzak, Munevera Hadzisehovic grew ...
13. Sandzak: Dispute over property could escalate
(World/Balkans)
Representatives of Islamic Community in Serbia led by Muamer Zukorlic have warned that they will "protect with their lives" a building in Novi Pazar. This Islamic organization's official Sead Šaćirović ...
14. Muslim civilians who were abducted from a bus in Serbia and later killed commemorated today in Sandzak
(World/Balkans)
... were spread throughout Serbia and Serbian controlled Bosnia. Yet no one objected or tried to prevent the paramilitaries from abducting these 17 Muslim residents of the Serbian region of Sandzak. The ...
15. Yugoslav Partisans saved 795 Allied airmen in World War II
(Special Interest/Other Intrest)
... borders between Serbia and Montenegro, as well as Serbia and Slovenia by cleansing the Muslim population from Sandzak, and Muslim and Croat populations from Bosnia and Herzegovina.” Mihailovic planned ...
16. The newest mishandlings of the Serbian state, this time in the region of Sandzak
(World/National)
Since the Serbian state officials tried to meddle in the composition of the local minority Bosniaks National Council in Sandzak the tensions between the elected Bosniaks Muslim representatives and Serbian ...
17. It’s the economy, stupid: Serbia’s Southern Borderland Remains Stuck in Limbo
(World/Balkans)
... a Bosniak politician from Serbia’s southwest Sandzak region. But he was already busy with other things, including liaison with the UN war crimes tribunal. Since August 2008 the Coordination Body has ...
18. Serbia applies for EU membership
(World/Europe)
Serbia has submited a formal application for membership of the European Union as its pro-Western government seeks closer ties with the 27-nation bloc. The failure to catch Ratko Mladic has hindered ...
19. Croatia set for vote run-off
(World/National)
Croatia's presidential elections are to go to a second round run-off, the country's election commission has announced. Neither of the two leading candidates - opposition Social Democrat contender Ivo ...
20. Preservation of Cultural Heritage among Montenegro, Bih and Serbia
(Travel/Getaways)
Officials of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia will sign the Communication on Protection of Cultural Diversity on 11 September: The event "The European Heritage Days" in Prijepolje has gone ...