Vukovic Testifies in Own Defense, Claims not to Know Victims
Testifying on his own behalf, defendant Milenko Vukovic told the District Court in Trebinje that he doesn’t know the victims in the case against him. The District prosecution in Trebinje...
Exemption of Judge Requested, Peljto Retrial Terminated
Peljto has been charged with the torture and inhumane treatment of Serb prisoners of war.Defense attorney Faruk Balijagic called for the exemption of Muhamed Avdic, the chairman of the trial...
Kovacevic Never Left Frontline, Witnesses say
The Bosnian state prosecution has charged Petar Kovacevic, a former member of the Bosnian Serb Army, with participating in the murder, rape, and unlawful arrest of civilians in Visegrad in...
Acquittal Requested for Memic
Hamdija Veladzic, Memic’s defense attorney, assessed Memic’s testimony as convincing.Memica was a former member of the Zulfikar Unit of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He has been charged with...
Mladic Ordered Troops to Protect Srebrenica Captives
Bojan Subotic, a former Bosnian Serb military policeman, told the UN-backed court on Monday that hundreds of Bosniak soldiers surrendered to him on July 13, 1995 near Srebrenica. Subotic said...
Rogatica Suspects Ordered Into Custody
The suspects were ordered into custody in order to prevent them from attempting to influence witnesses and accomplices, and hiding evidence. Ikonic, Lubarda and Ilic were arrested on March 4,...
Mitrovic Refuses to Answer Questions at Saric Trial, Cites Self-Recrimination as Reason
At the Goran Saric trial, witness Petar Mitrovic didn’t want to answer questions about incidents that took place in July 1995. Mitrovic, who has been sentenced under a second instance...
Protected Witness Says Bosnian Army Guard Repeatedly Raped Her
S.M. said a few months after her arrest in the spring of 1992, she was transferred to a detention facility located in a garage between two buildings, and then to...
Bosnia Prosecution Claims War Crimes Success
In a statement on Monday to mark ten years of prosecuting war crimes, the prosecution said it has raised indictments against 453 people since it started work, and more than...
Kovacevic Charged With Attacking Prison Guard
Kovacevic was charged with attacking Zorinko Vidovic, a guard in the police room of the Bosnian state court detention unit in September 2014. The indictment has been forwarded for confirmation...