30. June 2020.
Lawyers for former Croatian Defence Council military policemen argued that they should be acquitted of mistreating Bosniak prisoners at a military jail in Ljubuski from 1993-94 during the Bosnian war.
Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
30. June 2020.
Milarem Berbic, who has been accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups, refused to enter his plea at the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on June 30.
23. June 2020.
Bosnia’s state court is rapidly running out of space for its ever-growing multitude of documents and evidence from war crimes trials, while the lack of an online archive is hampering lawyers and impeding public access to information.
23. June 2020.
Emir Alisic, who is accused of unlawfully forming and joining foreign paramilitary or parapolice groups, which operated as part of so-called Islamic State in Syria, pleaded not guilty at the Bosnian state court on June 23.
22. June 2020.
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.
18. June 2020.
Former Bosnian Army military policeman Adem Kostjerevac, who is accused of raping a pregnant Serb woman in Zvornik in 1992, was extradited from the US to Bosnia and Herzegovina to stand trial.
The US Federal Court in Missouri on Monday approved an extradition request from Bosnia and Herzegovina for Adem Kostjerevac, who is wanted for trial in Sarajevo on war crimes charges.
18. June 2020.
The defence team for Muharem Dunic, who has been accused of joining a terrorist organisation, has struck a plea bargain with the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina which involves him admitting guilt, Dunic’s defence lawyer Senad Dupovac confirmed to BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina.
18. June 2020.
The Bosnian state court agreed to transfer to Croatia the case against former Croatian Defence Council general Zlatan Mijo Jelic, who is accused of committing crimes against humanity against Bosniak civilians in Mostar in 1993-94.
17. June 2020.
At the trial of Armen Dzelko, who is accused of joining a terrorist organisation in Syria, a court medical expert said that he had observed that the defendant has several scars caused by explosive devices.
15. June 2020.
The defence of Muharem Dunic, who has been accused of joining a terrorist organization, said that it is getting is close to reaching a plea bargain with the Bosnian state prosecution.
Sva prava zadržana BIRN BiH.