18. July 2019.
The court rejected former policeman Dragan Janjic’s appeal against his conviction for raping a woman at a police station in the Foca area of eastern Bosnia in 1992 and sentenced him to seven years in prison.
Lamija Grebo
26. June 2019.
The Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner, Dunja Mijatovic, urged the European rights and democracy organisation to adopt July 11 as an official remembrance day for the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide.
21. June 2019.
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Bosko Devic appealed against the verdict convicting him of crimes against humanity for his involvement in the murders of four Bosniaks in the Kljuc area in 1992. Bosko Devic’s defence appealed on Friday against last year’s verdict convicting him of involvement in the murders of four Bosniaks in the village of Gornji Kamicak […]
20. June 2019.
The president of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Carmel Agius, said in Sarajevo that the people who deny genocide should be condemned and prosecuted.
19. June 2019.
Prosecutor Marijana Cobovic told the appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on Wednesday that it had been proved during the retrial that Samir Kesmer and Mirsad Menzilovic raped an underage girl in Sarajevo in May 1993.
“The injured party said at the main trial that she had been raped multiple times by the defendants,” Cobovic said.
24. May 2019.
The Serbian Justice Ministry announced it would appeal against a decision by the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals calling for the extradition of two Serbian Radical Party officials charged with contempt of the UN court.
23. May 2019.
A collective funeral for some of the many people who were killed at Koricanske Stijene near Prijedor during wartime and then buried in mass graves will be held on July 20 after the victims’ remains are identified.
7. May 2019.
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals will eavesdrop on calls made from detention by former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic after he phoned into a debate in Montenegro without permission.
6. May 2019.
Radovan Karadzic’s lawyer said the UN court has not yet taken any action against the former Bosnian Serb leader and genocide convict after he addressed a public debate in Montenegro by phone from prison.
3. April 2019.
Bosnian Croat Hague Tribunal convict Dario Kordic gave a speech at a student residence in Zagreb about his years in prison and his religious beliefs, while some protesters tried to disrupt the event by chanting that he was a war criminal.
Sva prava zadržana BIRN BiH.