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Although Republika Srpska is variously glossed in English as “Serb Republic”, [13] “Bosnian Serb Republic”, [14] or “Republic of Srpska”, the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and English-language news sources such as the BBC, [15] The New York Times, [16] and The Guardian [17] generally refer to the entity by its transliteration.
Republika Srpska (RS; Serbian Cyrillic: Република Српска, lit. ' Serbian Republic ', pronounced [repǔblika sr̩̂pskaː] ⓘ) was a self-proclaimed statelet in Southeastern Europe under the control of the Army of Republika Srpska during the Bosnian War.
In 1993 the authorities in Sarajevo adopted a new language law (Službeni list Republike Bosne i Hercegovine, 18/93): "In the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Ijekavian standard literary language of the three constitutive nations is officially used, designated by one of the three terms: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian." [10]
The Dayton peace accords ended nearly four years of war, in which about 100,000 died, by splitting Bosnia into two autonomous regions, the Serb-dominated Serb Republic and the Federation shared by ...
With the foundation of Serb Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War, Bosnian Serb school curriculums underwent changes to adapt more towards Serbia. Following the end of the war and establishment of Republika Srpska through the Dayton Accords, jurisdiction over education in Republika Srpska was given to the RS Government ...
Dodik, the pro-Russian president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic (RS) who has long advocated the region's secession from Bosnia, is already under U.S. and UK sanctions. In October 2023 ...
Serb control during the Yugoslav Wars. During the Yugoslav Wars, the aim of Republika Srpska (a Serb-controlled territory in the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina) was unification with the rest of what were considered Serb lands — the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK, in Croatia), Republic of Serbia and Republic of Montenegro – in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia). [4]
The Bosnian Serb Republic, an autonomous region that was formed after the ethnically-based 1992-1995 war in Bosnia, passed a law in July that re-criminalised defamation despite protests by ...