Former Croatian Defence Council military policemen Muamir Jasarevic and Sead Velagic were jailed for a total of two and a half years for abusing civilian detainees in the Bosnian town of Livno during wartime.
The state prosecution called for former policemen Nikola Zovko, Petar Krndelj, Kreso Rajic and Ivica Cutura to be found guilty of committing war crimes in the Capljina area in July 1993. Prosecutor Stanko Blagic told the state court in Sarajevo in his closing statement in the trial on Wednesday that the allegations that the four men […]
The wife of former Marijan Brnjic said he was not a Croatian Defence Council fighter and was in Germany at the time he allegedly raped a woman in the Odzak area in 1992.
Defence witness Klara Brnjic told the court in Sarajevo on Wednesday that her husband Marijan was in Germany, where his family was living, at the time the crime was committed.
The cantonal court in Sarajevo has acquitted former Bosnian Army serviceman Azemin Sadikovic for a second time of the killing of four Serb civilians in the Hadzici municipality in May 1992. The court on Wednesday acquitted Azemin Sadikovic of crimes against Serb civilians in the village of Kasatici in the Hadzici municipality. Presiding judge Jasenko […]
A state prosecution witness said approximately 100 Serbs were detained in the Ivan Goran Kovacic school building in Livno. The witness said the detainees were under the control of Muhamed Ibrahimovic.
A former member of the Livno military police testified at the trial of three former members of the Croatian Defense Council’s military police. The witness said defendant Zdenko Andabak was his commander. He said the second defendant in the case, Muamir Jasarevic, was at the headquarters, but he didn’t specify which one.
The Bosnian state court has fined attorney Bajro Cilic 3,000 BAM for being in contempt of the court at a trial dealing with wartime crimes committed in the Livno area. Cilic as removed from the courtroom and the examination of a state prosecution witness was interrupted upon his expulsion.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the trial of three former Croatian Defense Council military policemen said the people detained in the Ivan Goran Kovacec school building in Livno weren’t civilians, but members of illegal Serb formations.
Testifying at the trial of three Bosnian Croat fighters charged with crimes in Livno, a state prosecution witness said he was beaten during his detention in the Ivan Goran Kovacic school building.
A state prosecution witness identified defendant Muamir Jasarevic, also known as Babo, as the military police officer who electrocuted him while he was detained in a school building in Livno.