Case: Papic Veljko Archives

Bosnian Serb Army ex-officer Veljko Papic appealed against his conviction for forcing civilians to do hard labour on the front lines in the Bosnian capital and making some of them remove the bodies of a young couple who were murdered.

Wartime Bosnian Serb Army officer Veljko Papic’s conviction for forcing civilians to do hard labour on the front lines in besieged Sarajevo in 1993-94 was overturned and a retrial ordered.

Veljko Papic, a former officer of the Bosnian Serb Army’s Sarajevo-Romanija Corps, was jailed for two years for crimes against civilians who were forced to do hard labour on the front lines in Sarajevo in 1993 and 1994.

A cantonal prosecution witness testifying at the Veljko Papic trial he dug trenches for the Bosnian Serb Army when he was a member of a work squad during the war.

A cantonal prosecution witness testifying at the Veljko Papic trial described how Bosnian Serb forces killed her neighbours in Kovacici.

A cantonal prosecution witness testifying at the trial of Veljko Papic said she worked for Bosnian Serb Army command point in Grbavica and was treated correctly by the defendant.

Cantonal prosecution witnesses testifying at the Veljko Papic trial said the defendant threatened civilians and forced them to join work squads. Papic has been charged with war crimes in the Grbavica neighbourhood of Sarajevo.

A cantonal prosecution witness testifying at the Veljko Papic trial said he was a member of a work squad commanded by the defendant.

The Veljko Papic trial has been postponed at the cantonal court of Sarajevo due to the defense attorney's commitments at another court.

The Veljko Papic trial has been postponed due to the death of Papics father.