Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Faces Murder, Rape Trial

The Bosnian state court on Thursday confirmed the indictment charging Slobodan Curcic with committing a crime against humanity during the war in 1992.

Curcic is accused of shooting dead two Bosniak civilians during an attack on the village of Hum near Foca, according to the prosecution.

Autor:

Emina Dizdarević Tahmiščija

21. February 2019. | 14:10

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“The defendant has also been charged with having participated, along with other persons, in the rape and sexual abuse of Bosniak women and girls, and with having personally committed the rape of one person,” the prosecution said when announcing the indictment last year.

Curcic is due to enter his plea in the upcoming period.

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