On Wednesday, March 27 the Hague Tribunal is due to pronounce a verdict against Mico Stanisic and Stojan Zupljanin, who are charged with persecutions and other crimes against the non-Serb population.
BIRN - Justice Report has completed seven years of operation despite the problem of anonymisation and the refusal by authorities to issue complete and intact audio and video materials from trials held before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In the forthcoming local elections in Bosnia on the electoral lists in the towns of Zvornik and Samac among the candidates will be convicted war criminals.
A plea hearing that was due to be held before the District Court in Doboj has had to be postponed for the third time because the defendant, Luka Jozic, a Croatian citizen, was not present.
The Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina dismissed the complaint from the Defence of Miodrag Markovic to the first instance verdict and confirmed it.
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) achieved outstanding results in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011, continuing to provide information and analysis to the media, victims, and the general public on war crimes trials and efforts to deal with the past in Bosnia and the region.
Milan Ninkovic praises a decision to abolish sanctions against persons suspected of supporting war crimes indictees, explaining that the most important thing for him now is to have his travel documents back.
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has sentenced Miodrag Markovic to seven years in prison for war crimes committed against the civilian population in the Doboj area.
After the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina revised the indictment against Miodrag Markovic, former member of the Republika Srpska Army, VRS, the Trial Chamber set the presentation of closing statements for Wednesday, April 6.