Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic launched a tirade at the judge after he was ejected from his Hague trial for calling a witness who survived the Srebrenica massacres a liar.
The retrial of Momir Pelemis, who is charged with genocide against Srebrenica residents, begins with reading of the State Prosecutions indictment and presentation of introductory statements.
On the second day of the presentation of their appeals against a first instance verdict, under which four former members of the Tenth Reconnaissance Squad were sentenced to 142 years in prison for crimes in Srebrenica in July 1995, the Defence teams request the Court to quash the first instance verdict or order a retrial.
As the trial of Radovan Karadzic continues, a protected Defence witness says that members of the UNPROFOR Command were of the opinion that Muslim forces shelled their own people in Sarajevo.
The Supreme Court of Israel has decided that there are no obstacles to extraditing Aleksandar Cvetkovic, who is suspected of participating in genocide in Srebrenica, to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina terminates custody measures for Momir Pelemis, who was sentenced under a first instance verdict to 16 years in prison for having assisted in the commission of genocide in Srebrenica, and replaces custody with a prohibiting measure, banning him from leaving his place of residence.
In its closing statement, Dragan Neskovics defence argued that the prosecution did not prove that he is guilty of crimes committed against Bosniaks in Srebrenica in July 1995.
In its closing statements the defence of Zoran Goronja asked the Trial Chamber not to accept genocide as the legal classification of the crime, saying that the prosecution has not proved it.
On the second day of its opening arguments, the Hague prosecution said it would prove that Ratko Mladic was on the ground and personally involved in the Srebrenica genocide in July 1995.
At a trial for genocide in Srebrenica, the defendant Stanko Kojic said that he had taken part in the murders at the Branjevo farm in July 1995 and that the Serbian State Security service was told about the massacre.