Saturday, 18 october 2025.
War-crime Trials at a Standstill for up to a Year
Some war crime trials held before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina have been postponed for several months due to absence of witnesses, various procedures or illness of defendants.
Former Bosniak Prison Personnel Avdovic and Vintila Sentenced for War Crimes
The state court has sentenced Ramiz Avdovic and Iulian Nicolae Vintila to three and two years in prison for crimes committed in the former Viktor Bubanj barracks in Sarajevo.
Judges Lukes Stands by Former Decision of Accused Judge Azra Miletic
State court appeals judge Tihomir Lukes said he stood by the decision issued by the appeals chamber in the case of Ramo Brkic, who was charged with drug trafficking and...
Bosnian Serb Ex-Paramilitary Jailed for Sarajevo Rape
Former Serb paramilitary Milkan Gojkovic was sentenced to eight years in prison for raping a woman in Sarajevo’s Grbavica district, which was under Bosnian Serb control during the wartime siege.
Analysis – Avdovic and Vintila: Former Guard and Cook Accused of War Crimes
During an evidence hearing at the trial of Ramiz Avdovic and Iulian Nicolae Vintila, the defense argued that evidence presented by the prosecution didn’t prove that the defendants are guilty...
Gojkovic Verdict Expected on February 25
On February 25, the cantonal court of Sarajevo will hand down a verdict against Milkan Gojkovic, who is charged with crimes committed in the Grbavica neighbourhood of Sarajevo.
No Good Candidates for Bosnian State Court, Six Positions Remain Empty
After three failed open calls for applications and nine months of waiting, the Bosnian High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC) has yet to elect a new state level judge. According...
Radovan Karadzic Verdict Set for March 24
The UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague will hand down its verdict in the case against former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic in five weeks’ time.
State Court Issues International Arrest Warrant for Senad Sabic
The Bosnian state court has issued an international arrest warrant against Senad Sabic, as he’s failed to appear at scheduled court hearings.
State Court Judge Says He Had “Full Trust” in Azra Miletic
Testifying at the trial of Azra Miletic, a state court judge accused of corruption, state court judge Milos Babic said he didn’t notice her engaging in any unlawful actions or...