Testifying at the trial of Ratko Mladic, a former Dutch UNPROFOR member says that Muslims in Srebrenica had no other choice but to accept the evacuation ordered by the Serb forces.
As the trial for crimes in Bratunac continues, two State Prosecution witnesses say that they saw indictee Najdan Mladjenovic, whose face was covered with a stocking, among a group of soldiers in Glogova village on May 9, 1992.
As agreed during a status conference, the Defence of Savo Babic, who is charged with crimes in Bratunac, is due to cross-examine a protected State Prosecution witness on May 20.
The Prosecution of the International Tribunal at The Hague requests the Appellate Chamber to quash a first instance decision, under which former Republika Srpska President Radovan Karadzic was acquitted in the middle of trial, of charges for genocide against Muslims and Croats in seven municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, excluding Srebrenica.
Testifying at the trial for crimes in Bratunac, a State Prosecution witness says that, when Glogova village was set on fire on May 9, 1992, she heard a soldier named Najdan say that all civilians should be killed.
Testifying in defence of Radovan Karadzic, former President of the Bratunac Municipal Assembly Ljubislav Simic says that crimes against Bosniaks in that municipality in 1992 were committed by paramilitary formations, which the local authorities could not control, adding that the Bosniak population voluntarily left Srebrenica in July 1995.
A State Prosecution witness says at the trial for crimes in Bratunac that she recognised a man named Najdan, when he addressed soldiers, who were guarding local residents of Glogova village on May 9, 1992.
At the trial for crimes in Bratunac the State Prosecution reads a statement given by a deceased witness, who said that Najdan Mladjenovic and Sava Zivkovic were present in Hranca village in May 1992.
The trial of Dejan Radojkovic for the crimes committed in July 1995 in Srebrenica was adjourned before the Bijeljina District Court until the Trial Chamber makes a decision on the witness status.
The trial of Dejan Radojkovic for the crimes committed in July 1995 in Srebrenica was adjourned before the Bijeljina District Court until the Trial Chamber makes a decision on the witness status.