Saturday, 5 july 2025.
Zaim Lalicic Verdict Expected Next Week
The Bosnian state court will hand down a verdict in the Zaim Lalicic trial on Thursday, May 21. Lalicic has been charged with war crimes in the municipality of Ilidza.
Witness at Begovic Trial Describes Abuse and Humiliation of Batkovic Prisoners
A state prosecution witness identified defendant Gligor Begovic in the courtroom, and said he was the guard who hit him on the head when he arrived at the Batkovic detention...
Mehmed Alesevic Arrested
State border police have arrested Mehmed Alesevic as per an order issued by the Bosnian state prosecution. Alesevic, who is suspected of having committed war crimes in the Buzim area,...
Livno Crimes Indictment Confirmed
The Bosnian State court confirmed an indictment against Zdenko Andabak, Muamir Jasarevic and Sead Velagic for crimes against humanity in Livno.
Appeals Court Row Stalls Bosnia’s Judicial Reforms
A dispute between politicians over establishing a state-level appeals court has halted the country’s judicial reforms and caused the European Union to suspend vital funding for war crimes prosecutions.
Bosnian Serb Soldier’s War Rape Sentence Reduced
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.
Karadzic Seeks Meeting on His Worsening Health
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.
Prosecution and Defense Present Material Evidence at Begovic Trial
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...
Reform Justice Sector or Lose Funds, EU Tells Bosnia
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.