Dragana Erjavec, Author at Detektor

Four wartime Bosnian Croat policemen were acquitted of criminal responsibility for the killings of three members of a Bosniak family during an operation in Capljina in 1993. The Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on Wednesday acquitted Nikola Zovko, Petar Krndelj, Kreso Rajic and Ivica Cutura of committing crimes against the Bosniak population in the Capljina area in July 1993.

TV Justice investigates how twenty-two years after the Srebrenica massacres direct perpetrators of mass killings of Bosniaks at several lesser-known execution sites have still not been charged or put on trial.

Izudin Alic was eight when Bosnian Serb Army chief Ratko Mladic met him and other Bosniak children in Srebrenica in 1995, gave them chocolates, and falsely promised that everyone would be safe.

Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Djorgje Simic was indicted for crimes against humanity against non-Serb civilians in the Doboj area in 1992 and 1993. The Bosnian state court on Thursday confirmed the indictment of Djorgje Simic, who is accused of involvement in the persecution of the non-Serb civilian population in the Doboj municipality from May 1992 until autumn 1993.

In special issue of TV Justice show we are talking about judges and prosecutors, who have replaced their office chairs with defendant seats.

Former Bosnian Serb soldiers Milosav, Marijan and Slavko Jovanovic were sentenced to 11 years in prison each for killing five Bosniak civilians, including two children, in the Cajnice area in 1992. The state court in Sarajevo on Friday found Milosav, Marijan and Slavko Jovanovic, all former members of the Third Podrinjska Brigade of the Bosnian Serb Army, guilty of having killed five Bosniak civilians, including two children, in the village of Medosevici in the Cajnice municipality in June 1992.

Prosecution witnesses at the trial of seven wartime prison staff said they were detained in a police building in Ljubuski where they were beaten up and sexually abused.

Former Bosnian Army soldier Jasmin Coloman was sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in the murder of detained Croat civilians in the Vitez area in 1993. The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Friday convicted Coloman, a former member of the Commando Squad of the Bosnian Army’s Seventh Muslim Brigade, of participating in the murder of Croat civilians, who were detained in the village of Poculica in the Vitez area on April 24, 1993.

In this month’s edition you can watch footage on Sarajevo artists’ ability and inventiveness to help their fellow citizens live during the longest siege in modern history.

More than 220 film and 44 premiere screenings will take place at the Sarajevo Film Festival that runs from August 12 to 20. Sarajevo's world famous film festival will screen a total of 222 films coming from 61 countries this year.

Dragana Erjavec

Bosnian Croat Ex-Policemen Cleared of Bosniaks’ Murders

Episode 88: The Srebrenica Massacres that Went Unpunished

Ratko Mladic’s Gifts to Children: Chocolate and Lies

Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Indicted for Doboj Persecution

Episode 84: Proceedings against judges and prosecutors

Bosnian Serb Troops Jailed for Killing Civilians, Children

Ex-Prisoners Recall Physical and Sexual Abuse in Ljubuski

Bosnian Army Soldier Jailed for Croat Civilians’ Murders

Episode 80: The desire to live prevails

Sarajevo Film Festival Seen as Celebration of Life

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