The State Investigation and Protection Agency, SIPA arrested four people in Gorazde due to a suspicion that they committed war crimes against Serbs in that town.
The signing of the petition aimed at gathering public support for adopting a state law on the rights of torture victims will be organised in the next forty days in cities across Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Prosecutions military analyst Richard Butler says, at the trial of Radovan Karadzic at The Hague, that Karadzics Directive no. 4, which was sent to the Republika Srpska Army, VRS in the fall of 1992, was illegal, because it ordered a military attack against the civilian population in Eastern Bosnia.
Indictee Radovan Karadzic denies before the International Criminal Tribunal at The Hague, that the Republika Srpska Army, VRS conducted ethnic cleansing of Bosniaks in Eastern Bosnia in 1992 and 1993, while Prosecution witness Pyers Tucker says that he saw persecutions with his own eyes.
Testifying at the trial of Radovan Karadzic, a former Commander of an UNPROFOR Unit based in Gorazde says that an operation conducted by Bosnian Serbs to take UN staff hostage was ordered and coordinated by high level officials.