2012 in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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See also:	Other events of 2012; Timeline of Bosnian and Herzegovinian history;

The following lists events that happened during the year 2012 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Incumbents

Presidency:
- Bakir Izetbegović
- Željko Komšić
- Nebojša Radmanović
Prime Minister: Nikola Špirić (until January 12), Vjekoslav Bevanda (starting January 12)

January 22 - Police in Bosnia and Herzegovina recapture Bosnian Serb fugitive Radovan Stanković after he escaped from prison five years ago.^{[citation needed]}

February 5 - Bosnia and Herzegovina declares a state of emergency as a result of the cold snap.^[1]

July 11 - 520 men and boys killed in the Srebrenica massacre in 1995 are buried in Potočari.^[2]

September 12 - Police in Bosnia and Herzegovina arrest 25 people on suspicion of multiple murders, drug-trafficking and robbery in the biggest crackdown on organised crime since the Bosnian War.^[3]

December 13 - Former Bosnian intelligence chief Zdravko Tolimir, believed to be a top aide to Ratko Mladić, is sentenced to life imprisonment by ICTY for his role in the Srebrenica massacre.^[4]

^ "Deadly freeze moves west across Europe". 5 February 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
^ "Bosnia buries Srebrenica victims". 11 July 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
^ "Bosnia swoops on organised crime". 12 September 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
^ "Bosnian Serb intel chief sentenced for Srebrenica massacre". 12 December 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2015.