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USA Extradites a Srebrenica Crimes Suspect

25. May 2012.00:00
Dejan Radojkovic, who is suspected of crimes in the Srebrenica area in July 1995, has been extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina, as per a warrant issued by the State Prosecution.

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Radojkovic was extradited from the United States of America, USA due to a suspicion that he committed crimes against Bosniak victims in his capacity as one of the commanders with the Jahorina Training Centre of the Special Police Brigade with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska, MUP of RS.

Radojkovic, who is suspected of crimes against humanity, was arrested at Sarajevo International Airport on Thursday, May 24.

He will be transferred to the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which will examine him. After that a custody order motion will be filed with the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

“During the extradition process a significant amount of co-operation between the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and judicial and police agencies in the USA has been achieved. Therefore, the State Prosecution would like to thank them for their assistance and co-operation in finding and extraditing the suspect,” an announcement issued by the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina says.

So far the State Prosecution has filed indictments against ten former commanders and members of the Jahorina Training Centre, charging them with having participated in the forcible resettlement of the Bosniak population from the Srebrenica area and the murder of about 1,000 Bosniaks in the Agricultural Co-operative premises in Kravica in July 1995.
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