Sunday, 13 september 2026.
Witnesses Refuse to Testify
As decided at a status conference, three transcripts of statements given by witnesses who previously testified before the Hague Tribunal, but now refuse to testify before the Court of Bosnia...
Srebrenica Massacre Witness Recalls Surviving Execution
The genocide trial of former Bosnian Serb fighter Aleksandar Cvetkovic heard how a young Bosniak survived because the body of a dead prisoner shielded him from gunfire.
Osman Brkan Acquitted of Charges under Second Instance Verdict
As confirmed by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to BIRN Justice Report, a second instance verdict has been pronounced against Osman Brkan, acquitting him of charges for crimes in...
Some other Ibro Macic
Testifying at the trial for crimes in the Konjic area, the first Defence witness says that indictee Ibro Macic is not the person who punished him by ordering additional hours...
Bosnian Croat Fighter’s Family Murders Jail Term Cut
Former fighter Zoran Milic, who was convicted killing four members of a Bosniak family in Busovaca in 1993, had his prison sentence reduced from nine to seven years on appeal.
Witness Recalls Beatings by Bosnian Croat Fighter
The first prosecution witness at the trial of Nikola Maric, accused of the detention, persecution and killing of Bosniaks in the Prozor area, said that the defendant repeatedly assaulted him.
Bosnian Serb Fighter ‘Wanted Revenge for Sons’ Deaths’
A witness said that ex-fighter Marinko Bjelica, on trial for war crimes in Kalinovik, vowed to commit murder at a school where Bosniaks were detained, in order to avenge his...
Make All War Crimes Trials Public, Bosnia Urged
All war crimes trials must be public, as well as the full names of the perpetrators, while the current practice of ‘anonymisation’ of suspects should end, a conference in Sarajevo...
The Ground Hard and the Sky High
For a year-and-a-half, F.K. was mentally and physically abused in the Rasadnik detention camp in Rogatica, where she was repeatedly raped and forced to have sex with another detainee. She...