Marija Taušan, Author at Detektor

The European Unit has allocated 15.8 million euros for hiring judges, prosecutors and additional staff members in order to speed up the work on war-crimes cases. This was confirmed by the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council, HJPC, of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Ratko Mladic, former Commander of the Republika Srpska Army, VRS, is due to appear as a witness at the trial of Radovan Karadzic, wartime President of Republika Srpska, tomorrow, January 28.

The Defence of Luka Pric requests the Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to quash a first instance verdict, under which he was sentenced to two years in prison for crimes in the Capljina area.

An international warrant has been issued for the arrest of Bosko Lukic, sentenced to 14 years for the crimes committed in Kljuc, while Marko Adamovic was arrested and put into custody.

The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed charges against Azem Ibrovic, Enes Maksumic and Jusuf Hindic for crimes against civilians in Jablanica.

The Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina sentences Senad Dautovic to seven and Nisvet Gasal and Musajb Kukavica to four years each for having committed crimes against Croat prisoners in Bugojno in 1993 and 1994.

Testifying at the trial of Goran Saric for genocide in Srebrenica, a State Prosecution witness says that he was deployed, along with the indictee, to the Sarajevo battlefield in the summer of 1995.

Applying a decision by the European Court for Human Rights in Strasbourg, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina reduces sentences against both Zoran and Goran Damjanovic by four and a half years. Goran Damjanovic is sentenced to six and a half years for war crimes against the civilian population, while his brother Zoran is sentenced to six years.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina postpones the pronouncement of verdicts against indictees, who are charged with crimes in Bugojno and the Kljuc area.

Chief Hague Tribunal Prosecutor Serge Brammertz expressed serious concerns regarding little progress towards the processing of war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Marija Taušan

EU Allocates 15 Million for New Judges and Prosecutors

Former Rivals together in Courtroom

Defence Requests Acquittal of Luka Peric

Lukic On the Run, Adamovic Arrested

A Two-Year Investigation into an Abuse Case

15 Years in Prison for Crimes in Bugojno

Saric on Sarajevo Battlefield

Sentences against the Damjanovic Brothers Reduced

Pronouncement of Two Verdicts Postponed

Little Progress towards Processing War Crimes

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