10. July 2019.
Srebrenica was under siege for three years before it fell to Bosnian Serb forces in July 1995, but people in the enclave struggled to live as normally as possible despite food, water and power shortages.
Haris Rovčanin
7. June 2019.
Former Bosnian Army brigade commander Ahmet Sejdic told the Bosnian court that he was not guilty of wartime crimes against Serb civilians and prisoners of war in Rudo, Visegrad and Gorazde in 1992-93.
Ahmet Sejdic told the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on Friday that he was innocent, as his defence called for his acquittal on all charges in the indictment accusing him of the inhumane treatment of Serb civilians and prisoners of war in the period between July 1992 and February 1993.
6. June 2019.
The prosecution argued that former Bosnian Serb soldier Zdravko Lubarda’s six-year sentence for committing crimes against humanity by persecuting Bosniaks in the Rogatica area in 1992 and 1993 should be increased.
6. June 2019.
Four former Bosnian Army soldiers appealed against their convictions for crimes against Bosnian Croat civilians at a detention facility in the village of Kruscica, near Vitez in 1993.
Defence lawyers for Bosniak ex-soldiers Minet Akeljic, Saban Haskic, Senad Bilal and Hazim Petkovic appealed at the Bosnian state court on Thursday to have the verdict convicting them overturned, or a retrial held.
5. June 2019.
A mass grave has been discovered on Mount Igman near Sarajevo containing human remains that the Bosnian prosecution believes are those of Bosniak war victims who disappeared in 1992.
Bosnia’s Missing Persons Institute told BIRN on Wednesday that it expected more than ten victims’ remains to be found in the recently-discovered grave on Mount Igman, which will now be excavated.
13. May 2019.
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Sretko Pavic’s defence called for him to be acquitted of the detention and killing of five Bosniak civilians, all members of the same family, near Prijedor in 1992. In closing arguments at the Bosnian state court on Monday, Sretko Pavic’s defence lawyer said that the defendant should be acquitted of taking […]
15. April 2019.
Atif Dudakovic, the former commander of the Bosnian Army’s Fifth Corps, went on trial in Sarajevo alongside 16 of his soldiers for wartime crimes including over 300 killings and the destruction of Serb Orthodox churches.
11. April 2019.
The state court has confirmed an indictment for war crimes against a former Bosnian Serb policeman, Dusan Cimesa, for leading an attack on Bihac in 1992 aimed at driving out the local population.
9. April 2019.
Forty-seven years after Hajrudin Siba Krvavac’s cult movie about the Partisan struggle in wartime Yugoslavia was filmed, a museum dedicated to it has opened in Bosnia’s capital.
5. April 2019.
In closing statements at the trial of former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Nenad Perovic for sexual assault and aiding a rapist in the Rogatica area in 1992, the prosecution said the victims’ testimonies proved he was guilty.
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