28. December 2012.
With evidentiary proceedings complete in the trial of Slobodan Grujic, the court has scheduled the parties closing arguments for January 18.
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28. December 2012.
At the trial for crimes committed in Prozor, a prosecution witness recalled a conversation with her husband, Mirsad Pilav. During the conversation Mirsad Pilav told her that he and several other prisoners had been taken to a shooting by Zeljko Jukic, Vinko Papak, and one other man.
28. December 2012.
At the trial for genocide in Srebrenica witness for the State Prosecution gave different answers when asked whether volunteers reported to indictee Ostoja Stanisic to kill prisoners in Petkovci, a village close to Zvornik in July of 1995.
28. December 2012.
30 persons were sentenced to a total of 483 and half years in prison during this year before the Section for War Crimes of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
28. December 2012.
BIRN - Justice Report has completed seven years of operation despite the problem of anonymisation and the refusal by authorities to issue complete and intact audio and video materials from trials held before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
28. December 2012.
Three years since Bosnia adopted a war-crimes strategy, hopes grow that the prosecution of war crimes perpetrators may finally speed up, although no increase in indictments has yet occurred.
28. December 2012.
The Hague Chronicle brings you the latest news from trials to Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).
28. December 2012.
The State Prosecution believes they have proven that Veselin Vlahovic known as Batko is guilty of all offences, as outlined in the indictment. They stated, furthermore, that even the highest sentence possible for these offences is not sufficient to punish Vlahovic for the reign of terror he brought to the Sarajevo neighborhoods of Grbavica, Vraca and Kovacici in 1992.
28. December 2012.
At the trial for war crimes in the village of Smoluca in the municipality of Lukavac, a witness for the Tuzla Cantonal Prosecution described the living conditions of Bosniak prisoners and testified to their visitors.
28. December 2012.
The State Prosecution requested that the custody of Zoran Dragicevic, accused of crimes in the Sarajevo neighborhoods of Grbavica, Kovacic and Vraca, be extended. The Defence sought release.
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