16. March 2021.
A group of activists put up temporary memorial signs to mark former detention centres at schools, industrial buildings and a nightclub where prisoners were held during the Bosnian war in the 1990s.
City: Odzak
8. January 2019.
Interpol has issued a ‘red notice’ for the arrest of former Croatian Defence Council fighter Jozo Djojic, who was found guilty of committing a war crime in Odzak in 1992 but failed to turn up to serve his sentence.
14. February 2018.
Former Bosnian Croat fighter Pavo Glavas, who was acquitted of raping two women during wartime, is suing Bosnia and Herzegovina for 75,000 euros because of lost earnings during his detention.
9. October 2017.
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Jozo Djojic was sentenced to six years in prison for committing a war crime after being found guilty of raping a woman in the Odzak area in 1992.
The Bosnian state court on Monday convicted Jozo Djojic, a former member of the 102nd Brigade of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO, of the rape of a woman in July 1992.
26. September 2016.
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Ilija Juric was sentenced to six years in prison for committing rape in the Odzak area in 1992.
Following a retrial, the appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Monday convicted Juric of raping a woman in the Odzak area in 1992, together with other soldiers.
10. August 2016.
In this month’s edition you can watch footage on Sarajevo artists’ ability and inventiveness to help their fellow citizens live during the longest siege in modern history.
6. July 2016.
Testifying at the war crimes trial of former prison warden Nenad Przulj, prosecution witnesses said that prisoners were held in grim conditions and beaten up in detention in the Sokolac area.
8. June 2016.
The wife of former Marijan Brnjic said he was not a Croatian Defence Council fighter and was in Germany at the time he allegedly raped a woman in the Odzak area in 1992.
Defence witness Klara Brnjic told the court in Sarajevo on Wednesday that her husband Marijan was in Germany, where his family was living, at the time the crime was committed.
24. May 2016.
At the trial of four former Bosnian Serb soldiers, a prosecution witness said that he was abused and tortured with electric shocks at a local barracks in the town of Bileca in 1992.
Witness Marinko Pazin told the state court on Tuesday that he was arrested and taken from Rotimlje near Stolac to Bileca, where he was abused in a classroom in the barracks in May 1992.
27. April 2016.
The cantonal court in Sarajevo has acquitted former Bosnian Army serviceman Azemin Sadikovic for a second time of the killing of four Serb civilians in the Hadzici municipality in May 1992. The court on Wednesday acquitted Azemin Sadikovic of crimes against Serb civilians in the village of Kasatici in the Hadzici municipality. Presiding judge Jasenko […]
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