Three members of the Ravna Gora Movement, a Serb nationalist Chetnik organisation, pleaded not guilty to inciting ethnic and religious hatred at a uniform-clad rally in the eastern Bosnian town of Visegrad in 2019.
Three members of the Ravna Gora Movement, a Serb nationalist Chetnik organisation, pleaded not guilty to inciting ethnic and religious hatred at a uniform-clad rally in the eastern Bosnian town of Visegrad in 2019.
The Republic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska entity has ended an investigation of Zijad Halilovic from the town of Lukavac, who police suspected of “incitement to acts of terrorism” because of statements he posted on Facebook.
The Bosnian court upheld a verdict sentencing former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Sasa Curcic to five years in prison for raping a Bosniak woman in the town of Foca in 1992.
Zoran Malinic is accused of assisting in the commission of genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995 when he was the commander of a Bosnian Serb Army military police battalion.
This month we will be talking about Chetnik movements and how they hold gatherings at places where crimes were committed during the Bosnian war. You’ll get to know the names of the Chetnik ‘dukes’ who have been accused and convicted of war crimes, and how Chetnik volunteers went to fight in Ukraine.
Court records in Bosnia reveal that prominent members of Serb nationalist Chetnik organisations have been charged with war crimes, while the Bosnian Security Ministry has warned that such groups are extremists who could pose a security risk.
At the trial of Jasmin Keserovic, who is accused of going to Syria to fight, an expert witness for the prosecution said that the defendant told him that he felt sorry that he went to the Middle East.
Nine former Bosnian Serb Army personnel were charged with committing a crime against humanity during an attack on the village of Novoseoci in September 1992, when 45 Bosniak civilians were killed.
The verdict convicting Enver Buza, the wartime commander of a Bosnian Army battalion, of failing to discipline his troops for the 1993 killing of 27 Croat civilians in the village of Uzdol, was quashed and a retrial ordered.
Seven former Bosnian Army soldiers and Territorial Defence force fighters were arrested for alleged wartime crimes in the Zvornik area from 1992 to 1994, including the killing of around 20 Serbs.