Bosnia Cuts Iraqi Fighters Jail Sentence
The Bosnian state court appeals chamber on Tuesday partially accepted the defences plea and reduced Maktoufs prison term. Volunteer fighter Maktouf was convicted of helping members of the El Mudjahid...
Krsmanovic Defense Closes Evidence Presentation with Reading of Two Witness Statements
Kasim Dedic, who testified at Krsmanovic’s trial two years ago, was called to testify again in order to verify that the notebook belonged to him.Among other things, in the notebook...
Bosnian Serb Soldier Indicted for Civilian Killings and Rape in Bratunac
According to the indictment, Maksimovic, a former member of Bosnian Serb Army, took three people out of group of detained Bosniak civilians in the village Repovac on May 9, 1992,...
Witness Describes Prisoner Abuse in Bileca at Miroslav Duka Trial
Witness A-3 said he was part of the first group of Bosniaks who were arrested and brought to the Bileca police station on June 10, 1992. The arrests, according to...
Court Refuses New Evidence in Sarajevo Prisoner Camp Trial
Presiding judge Zeljka Marenic said the chamber reviewed the defense’s request carefully, but decided against calling the proposed witnesses. “Considering the evidence already introduced, the indictment, and the charges, we...
Witness Describes Attack of Serb Civilian Convoy by Bosnian Army Soldiers
The state prosecution has charged Muhamed Sisic, Emir Drakovac, Aziz Susa, and Tarik Sisic with participating in an attack on a civilian convoy in which at least 21 Serb civilians...
Karisik Denies Knowledge of Srebrenica Killings
Prosecutors at the Ratko Mladic trial tried to prove before the Hague tribunal that Milenko Karisik, a witness for the defense, knew about the capture and killings of thousands of...
Verdict in Indira Kameric Case Expected on April 17
Before the date of the verdict was set, Kameric’s defense attorney Lejla Covic asked the trial chamber to acquit Kameric of all charges. She claimed that there was a case...
Prosecution Finishes Presenting Evidence at Lalicic Trial
On Monday the state prosecution presented several pieces of material evidence, including a verified signature from a book of military servicemen.The defense objected as to the authenticity and relevance of...
European Union Stops Funding for War Crimes Prosecutions
The High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HJPC) stated on Monday that the EU delegation told the Steering Board in charge of overseeing the implementation of the...