20. February 2020.
The trial of the former member of the Prijedor Motorized Brigade – charged with committing crimes against humanity in the Prijedor area in 1992 – has started with the prosecution’s introductory statements.
Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
19. February 2020.
Arrest warrant sought for Goran Tesic, who is wanted for war crimes in the eastern town of Vlasenica, who did not show up for his preliminary hearing.
13. February 2020.
Zijad Hamzic, who was acquitted of wartime crimes against Serbs in the Kladanj area, is suing the state for 7,860 euros in compensation because he was put under house arrest and barred from travelling.
11. February 2020.
The prosecution told the trial of Gavrilo Stevic, who is accused of going to Ukraine to join a separatist combat unit, that photographs published in newspaper articles showed the defendant holding a gun in the Donbas conflict zone.
11. February 2020.
Wartime Bosnian Serb fighter Radomir Susnjar appealed against his conviction for involvement in the killing of 26 Bosniak civilians, including a baby, in a house that was set on fire in Visegrad in 1992. Lawyers for Radomir Susnjar appealed to the Bosnian state court’s appeals chamber on Tuesday against the verdict sentencing him to 20 […]
10. February 2020.
Milomir Savcic, the head of the organisation that represents Bosnian Serb military veterans, pleaded not guilty to assisting the commission of genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in 1995.
Milomir Savcic, the president of the Veterans’ Organisation of Republika Srpska, pleaded not guilty at the Bosnian state court on Monday to assisting the commission of genocide in July 1995.
5. February 2020.
The prosecution called for maximum sentences to be imposed on four former Bosnian Serb soldiers accused of the murders of 28 Bosniak and Croat civilians in the village of Oborci in central Bosnia in 1995.
The Bosnian prosecution on Wednesday called on the state court to convict ex-soldiers Branko Cigoja, Zeljko Todic, Sasa Boskic and Milorad Glamocak of the murders of 28 Bosniak and Croat civilians in Oborci, near the town of Donji Vakuf, on September 13, 1995.
28. January 2020.
A defence witness at the trial of Gavrilo Stevic, who is accused of going to fight in Ukraine, said his first impression was that the defendant was deeply religious because he spoke about faith all the time.
28. January 2020.
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Sretko Pavic is being retried for the detention and killing of five Bosniak civilians, all members of the same family, near Prijedor in 1992. The retrial of Sretko Pavic opened on Tuesday at the appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court after the first-instance verdict sentencing him to 13 years in […]
28. January 2020.
Miladin Trifunovic, the wartime commander of the Vogosca Brigade of the Bosnian Serb Army, went on trial for committing crimes against humanity in the Vogosca and Ilijas area in 1992. Miladin Trifunovic went on trial at the Bosnian state court on Tuesday, accused of allowing commanders of units subordinate to him to issue orders to […]
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