Jevic et al: Witness Cross-Examined

25. October 2010.13:39
At the trial of four indictees charged with genocide committed in Srebrenica, the Defence teams cross-examined a Prosecution witness who testified under protection measures.

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The Trial Chamber previously approved the State Prosecutor’s proposal to prohibit the disclosure of the witness’ statement or information about his identity for the sake of his and his family’s personal security.

The witness was cross-examined by the Defence of Dusko Jevic, Mendeljev Djuric, Goran Markovic and Nedjo Ikonic, who are charged with genocide and participation in the forcible resettlement of the Bosniak population from Srebrenica and the capture and murder of hundreds of men.

The indictment alleges that Jevic was Commander of the Jahorina Training Center with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska, MUP RS, Djuric and Ikonic were company Commanders with the same Center and Markovic was a squad Commander.

Among other things, the Prosecution charges them with having participated in capturing and shooting more than 1,000 men at the Kravica agricultural cooperative, Bratunac municipality, on July 13, 1995.

The trial is due to continue on Monday, November 1, when protected witness S100 will be examined.

Marija Taušan


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