Plea Hearings in Brnjic and Lipovac Cases Next Week
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Damir Lipovac, charged with war crimes in the Derventa area, will enter his plea on Monday, November 30. He was extradited from the Netherlands earlier this month.
On Friday, December 4, a plea hearing will be held in the case of Marijan Brnjic. Brnjic has been charged with wartime rape under a new indictment and is currently awaiting a verdict in rape charges in a separate case.
On Tuesday, December 1, the first state prosecution witnesses will be examined at the trial of seven defendants charged with war crimes in the Ljubuski area in 1993 and 1994. The defendants are Ivica Kraljevic, Mate Jelcic, Slavko Skender, Stojan Odak, Vice Bebek, Vinko Radisic and Dragan Miloc.
On Tuesday, December 1, the defense will begin presenting evidence at the trial of Ekrem Ibracevic, Faruk Smajlovic and Sejdalija Covic, charged with war crimes in the Srebrenik area.
On Thursday, December 3, a status conference will be held in the case of Milisav Ikonic, Dragan Lubarda and Zoran Ilic. The defendants have been charged with wartime rape in the Rogatica area in 1992.
Trials for crimes committed in Zvornik, Prijedor, Sanski Most, Bileca, Trnovo, Srebrenica, Livno, Mostar and other towns are scheduled to continue next week as well.
