The Dutch government has established an expert commission to decide how much compensation to award to relatives of 350 men from Srebrenica after the supreme court ruled that the Netherlands had some responsibility for their deaths.
The trial has opened in Sarajevo of Milomir Savcic, former commander of the 65th Protective Motorized Regiment with the Main Headquarters of the Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, charged with assisting the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica.
The Bosnian Missing Persons Institute said that the incomplete remains of one Bosniak war victim have been exhumed in Pusmulici in the Srebrenica municipality.
The Bosnian Missing Persons Institute said that an exhumation near Bratunac has uncovered the partial remains of two people that it believes were killed during the Srebrenica genocide in 1995.
Former Serb reservist policeman Slavko Milovanovic, who was acquitted of attacking a village near Srebrenica in 1992, is suing the Bosnian state for compensation for mental anguish caused by court-ordered restrictions.
Questioning the number of victims of the 1995 massacres, complaining of an international anti-Serb conspiracy and glorifying Bosnian Serb wartime leaders are just some of the tactics used by Srebrenica genocide deniers, says a new report.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s top international official, Valentin Inzko, said a law banning genocide denial would be adopted by this year’s anniversary of the Srebrenica massacres - but this hasn’t happened yet and Inzko is reluctant to impose it himself.
The prosecution urged the Bosnian state court to convict former Bosnian Serb Army battalion commander Srecko Acimovic of genocide for his role in the massacre of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995. In its closing statement on Wednesday, the prosecution called on the state court in Sarajevo to convict Srecko Acimovic of genocide and give […]
The trial of Milomir Savcic, former commander of the 65th Motorized Protective Regiment of the Main Headquarters with the Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, who has been accused of Srebrenica genocide, is due to begin on March 23, as agreed at a status conference. In its written motion the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina indicated it planned to […]
Ahead of Ratko Mladic’s appeal against his conviction for genocide and other wartime crimes, Srebrenica victims’ relatives are becoming anxious about the outcome after judges were replaced for alleged bias against the Bosnian Serb commander.