Former soldier Miodrag Markovic, who was convicted of raping an under-age girl near Doboj during wartime, had his sentence reduced from seven to six years on appeal.
The former Bosnian Serb president has asked the tribunal to hold a status conference in June to discuss his health, prison detention conditions and other objections.
The state prosecution and defense presented material evidence at the trial of Gligor Begovic. Begovic has been charged with war crimes at the Batkovic detention center in the municipality of Bijeljina.
The European Commission will not release funding for salaries of over 140 judiciary employees unless the Bosnian authorities adopt justice sector reforms, an EC official told BIRN.
Testifying at the trial three former members of Bosnian Serb security forces, a state prosecution witness described his three months of detention in Bileca in 1992.
Testifying at the trial of Srecko Boskovic, a protected state prosecution witness described how he survived a mass execution of Bosniak civilians on a dam in the vicinity of Zvornik in July 1995.
Vojislav Seselj, the leader of the Serb Radical Party, asked the Hague tribunal to open disciplinary procedures against chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz, and ultimately relieve him of his position.
The Bosnian state prosecution lacks the resources to pay the salaries of more than twenty of its employees, due to delays in European Union funding. The EU Delegation in Bosnia and Herzegovina has suspended an installment of financial support for war crimes processing, pending the full adoption of a justice sector reform strategy.
The prosecution wants swift enforcement of the decision to return war crimes defendant Vojislav Seselj to detention for breaching the terms of his temporary release for medical treatment.
The Hague tribunal has granted former Bosnian Serb Army officer Vinko Pandurevic an early release. Pandurevic was sentenced to 13 years in prison for his involvement in the Srebrenica massacre in July 1995.