City: Prijedor Archives

Former fighters Milorad Radakovic and Goran Pejic were acquitted on appeal of killing five members of a family in the village of Tukovi near Prijedor in June 1992. The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court on Friday found Milorad Radakovic and Goran Pejic not guilty of war crimes.

Former Bosnian Serb policemen Darko Mrdja and Zoran Babic were sentenced to 15 years in prison each for murders and other crimes against Bosniaks in the Prijedor area in 1992. The Bosnian state court on Friday found ex-policemen Darko Mrdja and Zoran Babic guilty of participating in the persecution of the Bosniak population of the Prijedor area as part of a widespread and systematic attack by the Bosnian Serb Army and police force in July and August 1992.

Bosnia’s Institute for Missing Persons is excavating the site of a suspected mass grave containing 29 Bosniak women and children killed in the village of Zecovi in the Prijedor area in July 1992. Bosnia’s Institute for Missing Persons said on Thursday that it is now in the second day of an excavation in the Zecovi area, at a site where 29 female and child victims could be buried.

Former detainees and relatives of prisoners who were killed at the Bosnian Serb-run Omarska detention facility in Prijedor marked the 26th anniversary of the closure of the notorious wartime camp.

Bosnia's State Court has acquitted three former Bosnian Serb soldiers – charged with the murder of Bosniaks in Kozarac in June 1992 – for lack of evidence.

Former Bosnian Serb reservist policemen Milorad Obradovic will stand trial for involvement in killings, torture and other crimes against Bosniak civilians in the Prijedor area in 1992. The Bosnian state court on Monday confirmed the charges against Milorad Obradovic, also known as Stiven, who is accused of taking part in the persecution of Bosniak civilians in late July 1992 as a member of the reserve police force in Ljubija near Prijedor.

Bosnian Serb ex-fighter Milorad Obradovic was indicted for alleged participation in the murders of Bosniak civilians in the village of Miska Glava near Prijedor in 1992. The Bosnian state prosecution on Thursday charged Milorad Obradovic, alias Stiven, with participating in a widespread and systematic attack on the Bosniak civilian population in the Prijedor area in July 1992, as well as the capture of around 120 Bosniak civilians in the village of Miska Glava, in collaboration with others.

A US court has ruled that former Bosnian Serb soldier Aleksandar Knjeginjic can be extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina on suspicion that he participated in the murders of a Bosniak couple in Prijedor in 1994. Judge Phillip Green confirmed on Thursday at the Western District Court of Michigan in the US city of Grand Rapids that Aleksandar Knjeginjic can be extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina, US media reported.

Milorad Obradovic, who is accused of taking part in the illegal arrests and torture of 120 Bosniaks in Prijedor in 1992 and personally killing three people, was sent to Bosnia from Germany to stand trial.

The trial of former reservist policeman Mico Jurisic, accused of committing crimes against humanity including murder and torture in Bosnia’s Prijedor municipality in 1992, opened in Sarajevo.

City: Prijedor

Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighters Cleared of Murdering Family

Two Bosnian Serb Ex-Policemen Convicted of War Crimes

Bosnia Searches for Mass Grave of Women and Children

Bosnians Commemorate Victims of Notorious Omarska Camp

Bosnia Court Acquits Serb Ex-Soldiers of Kozarac Crimes

Bosnian Serb Ex-Policeman Indicted for Persecuting Bosniaks

Bosnia Charges Serb with Bosniaks’ Murders in Miska Glava

US to Extradite Alleged Wartime Killer to Bosnia

Germany Extradites Serb War Crimes Suspect to Bosnia

Bosnia Tries Serb Ex-Policeman for Persecution, Murders

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