Friday, 21 March 2025.
Bosniak Commander Naser Oric ‘Bragged About Murder’
A witness told the high-profile trial of the Bosnian Army’s former Srebrenica commander Naser Oric that the ex-general told him that he “cut the throat” of one of his alleged...
Witness Recalls Beatings, Murders of Kotor-Varos Prisoners
A prosecution witness told the trial of six former Bosnian Serb fighters that he saw the beating and killing of detained Bosniaks and Croat civilians in Kotor-Varos in 1992. Witness...
Bosnia Jails Croatian Defence Council Fighter for Rape
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Ilija Juric was sentenced to six years in prison for committing rape in the Odzak area in 1992. Following a retrial, the appeals chamber of...
Bosnian Army Soldier Jailed for Croat Civilians’ Murders
Former Bosnian Army soldier Jasmin Coloman was sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in the murder of detained Croat civilians in the Vitez area in 1993. The...
Serb Soldier’s Foca Rape Verdict Due in October
The defence lawyer for former Bosnian Serb soldier Krsto Dostic called for him to be acquitted of rape in the Foca area in 1992, while the court set the verdict...
Eight Bosnian Serb Soldiers Cleared of Rogatica Crimes
Eight former Bosnian Serb Army troops were acquitted of crimes against humanity including expulsions and murders in the Rogatica area in September 1992. The Bosnian state court on Tuesday acquitted...
Ex-Detainees Recall Harsh Conditions at Ljubuski Prison
Former prisoners testified about unhygienic conditions and malnourishment at a military prison in Ljubuski where they were detained in 1993 and 1994. Prosecution witnesses Dzemil Sijercic told the state court...
Bosnian Serb Officer ‘Tried to Stop Srebrenica Murders’
At a trial for crimes in Srebrenica, a prosecution witness said that the defendant, Bosnian Serb ex-officer Srecko Acimovic, refused to send troops to assist in the killings of Bosniaks...
Srebrenica Survivor Recalls Escaping Execution
At a Srebrenica genocide trial, a prosecution witness recalled how he survived the killings of Bosniaks in a meadow near the village of Orahovac in July 1995. Prosecution witness Mevludin...