Bosnia’s Constitutional Court rejected an appeal from the former deputy commander of the Bosnian Army’s Zulfikar Squad, Nihad Bojadzic, who was sentenced to 15 years in jail for killings, rape and abusing Croat prisoners.
The former commander of the Bosnian Army’s Zulfikar Squad, Nihad Bojadzic, was convicted of rape and other crimes against Croat civilians and prisoners of war in Jablanica in 1993.
The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Friday found Nihad Bojadzic of committing rape together with another member of the Bosnian Army in Jablanica in 1993.
Nihad Bojadzic, the former deputy commander of the Bosnian Army’s Zulfikar Squad, will be retried for the abuse of Croat prisoners of war in the Jablanica area in 1993.
The appeals chamber of the state court in Sarajevo on Friday accepted an appeal from Nihad Bojadzic’s defence and quashed part of his first-instance verdict which convicted him of crimes against prisoners of war in Jablanica in 1993.
Sud BiH osudio je Nihada Bojadžića na godinu dana zatvora zbog zločina protiv ratnih zarobljenika počinjenih na području Jablanice u drugoj polovini 1993. godine.
Continuing the presentation of its closing statement, Nihad Bojadzic’s defense said the prosecution’s allegations against the defendant were speculations. Bojadzic, the former deputy commander of the Zulfikar Squad of the Bosnian Army, has been charged with war crimes committed against Croats in Jablanica in June and July 1993.
The defense presented its closing statement at the trial of Nihad Bojadzic, a former Bosnian Army deputy commander charged with crimes committed in Jablanica during the summer of 1993.
Presenting its closing statement, the defense of Nihad Bojadzic said the defendant had no authority over a museum in Jablanica or the prisoners who were detained there during the second half of 1993.
Presenting its closing statement, the state prosecution called for a guilty verdict in the trial of Nihad Bojadzic, a former Bosnian Army commander accused of rape and the mistreatment of civilians and prisoners of war in Jablanica.
A defense witness testifying at the Nihad Bojadzic trial said he spoke to the defendant in Sarajevo on July 28, 1993, the date he allegedly raped detained civilians in Jablanica.
The state prosecution presented material evidence on alleged Bosnian Army payments made to Nihad Bojadzic, a former commander charged with war crimes in Jablanica.