Bosnia Arrests Serb Ex-Soldier for Crime Against Humanity

10. September 2019.14:29
Police arrested former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Tadi Mitrovic, who has been charged with committing a crime against a Bosniak civilian in the village of Glogova, near Bratunac, in 1992. State Investigation and Protection Agency police on Tuesday arrested Tadi Mitrovic, who is suspected of having committed a crime against humanity in Glogova on May 18, 1992.

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“He has been charged, in his capacity as a Bosnian Serb Army member, with having acted contrary to provisions of the Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War during a widespread and systematic attack against the Bosniak civilian population in the Bratunac area and its surroundings,” the Bosnian state prosecution said in a statement.

Mitrovic will be handed over to a prosecutor who will decide on whether to file a custody motion or not.

Emina Dizdarević Tahmiščija


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