23. January 2020.
The Bosnian state court has ordered a two-month custody extension for six men accused of going to fight in the conflict in Syria, BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina was told.
Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
23. January 2020.
Munib Ahmetspahic expressed regret for having joined the Islamic State in Syria. A Court declared him “deradicalised”, but experts say his case provides few real lessons for the fight against religious radicalism. Standing in a Bosnian courtroom in April last year, Munib Ahmetspahic repented. “How naïve we were,” he said. The war in Syria had […]
21. January 2020.
Lawyers for former camp guards accused of committing crimes against humanity against Bosniak and Croat detainees at a former military barracks in Bileca in 1992 urged the Bosnian state court to acquit them.
21. January 2020.
Two witnesses testifying in defense of Gavrilo Stevic, who has been charged with going to the Ukrainian battlefront, said today that they did not know whether the defendant stayed in the war region and described him as a poet and “religious mystic” who went to Russia to prevent conflicts.
17. January 2020.
The Bosnian state court upheld a prosecution request for a two-month extension of custody for Muharem Dunic, who is suspected of organising a terrorist group and fighting in Syria.
17. January 2020.
The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina proposed a two-month extension of custody of Hamza Labidi and Milarem Berbic, who are suspected of fighting in Syria, while the defense teams asked for prohibition measures, including home detention.
16. January 2020.
The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has requested a two-month custody extension for Armen Dzelko and Emir Alisic, who are suspected of fighting in Syria, while their defense proposed measures of prohibition.
16. January 2020.
At a custody extension hearing for Muharem Dunic and Senad Kasupovic, who are suspected of fighting in Syria, the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina requested a two-month extension of custody, while the defense teams proposed house arrest instead.
15. January 2020.
The State Prosecution has demanded a two-month extension of custody for Jasmin Keserovic, one of the seven persons suspected of fighting on Syrian battlefront who were flown back to Bosnia and Herzegovina on December 19, due to a risk that he might flee and influence witnesses, possibly repeat the crime and because the crime in question is punishable with ten years in prison or longer.
15. January 2020.
Josip Kresic, a wartime Croatian Defence Council fighter who was on trial for crimes against civilian prisoners in the Stolac area in 1993, became the third defendant in the case to die before the final verdict.
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