A protected witness was fined by the Bosnian court because he refused to testify at Serb fighter Dragan Sekaric's war crimes trial, claiming he was attacked and his family was not safe.
The trial of Dragan Sekaric, who is charged with crimes in Gorazde and Visegrad, has been postponed, because protected witness S-2 fails to appear in court.
A witness said that Vitomir Rackovic, on trial for attacking Bosniak villages in the Visegrad area in 1992, was among 100 Serb troops who burned homes in his village of Kabernik.
The Defence of Oliver Krsmanovic, who is charged with crimes in Visegrad, provides the Trial Chamber with a list of questions for a protected State Prosecution witness, whose statement was read at this trial previously.
The lawyer for Milos Pantelic, accused of killings, persecution and other wartime crimes in Visegrad area in 1992, said that the defences witnesses were contradictory and unreliable.
Goran Popovic's defence told the trial for crimes in Visegrad that protected witness S-3 did not mention the defendant as a person who forced her into sexual intercourse with other men in the statement she gave after leaving Uzamnica camp.
Former Bosnian Serb police reservist Predrag Milisavljevics defence argued that he should be acquitted of the murders and violent persecution of Bosniak civilians from the Visegrad area in 1992.
Former Bosnian Serb Army serviceman Petar Kovacevic pleaded not guilty to participating in crimes against civilians, including murder and rape, near Visegrad in 1992.
At the trial of Vitomir Rackovic, who is charged with crimes in Visegrad, court expert Omer Cemalovic presents his opinion about the capability of two State Prosecution witnesses to testify before the State Court.