The Bosnian state prosecution filed a custody motion asking for a 30-day custody remand for Jahja Vukovic, who is suspected of terrorism and going to fight in Syria, because he might abscond.
The Bosnian state court has asked Serbia to take over the prosecution of wartime Bosnian Serb soldier Novak Stjepanovic, who is accused of rape, sexual abuse and the killing of civilians in the Bratunac area in 1992.
Bosnia and Herzegovina handed over the remains of four victims of the 1992-95 war for official identification and burial in Serbia, while the Serbian authorities handed over the remains of a Bosnian citizen.
Serb paramilitary fighter Nebojsa Stojanovic was sentenced to eight years in prison for killing a prisoner of war in the village of Kozuhe near Doboj in Bosnia and Herzegovina in May 1992.
Almir Dzinic, who was sentenced to one year in prison back in 2016 for going to fight in Syria, has been arrested for robbery in the village of Srednje, near Ilijas, the Sarajevo Cantonal Prosecution told BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Activists installed symbolic signs at unmarked and neglected ‘sites of suffering’ in Bosnia and Herzegovina where prisoners were detained, abused and killed during the 1992-95 war.
The prosecution in Zagreb has agreed to take over Bosnia’s case against former Croatian Defence Council general Zlatan Mijo Jelic, who is accused of wartime crimes against Bosniak civilians in Mostar in 1993-94.
Former Bosnian Serb Army military police commander Zoran Malinic was charged with assisting the genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995 by coordinating officers who ambushed, captured and killed some of the victims.