The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska, RS, pronounces a second instance verdict, acquitting Dejan Radojkovic of the charges for crimes in Srebrenica in 1995.
The District Court in Bijeljina sentences Velimir Popovic, known as Vela, to five years in prison for having committed physical and mental mistreatment of prisoners of war in Stari and Novi Ugljevik detention camps in 1992.
Two Bijeljina District Prosecution witnesses say that prisoners, who were held in Batkovici detention camp, were beaten up, mistreated and taken to other locations in order to perform forced labour.
Testifying at a trial before the District Court in Bijeljina, Defence witness Jusuf Muharemovic says that indictee Nezir Merdzic was in Hrnjcici village, Bratunac municipality, which is more than 15 kilometres away from Glogova, from May to November 1992.
Testifying before the District Court in Bijeljina at the trial for crimes committed in detention camps in Ugljevik, a court expert in medical issues says that Stjepan Mrkic cannot be invited to testify, because he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD.
An ex-prisoner told the trial of four former Serb guards accused of abusing inmates at the Batkovic camp in north-east Bosnia in 1992 that one guard hit him for around ten days in a row.
Testifying at the trial before the District Court in Bijeljina, Defence witness Mustafa Mujkanovic says that indictee Nezir Merdzic was a member of a village guard in Hrnjcici village, Bratunac municipality, in 1992, but he does not know whether he participated in military operations.
Defence witness Rado Stevanovic says at the trial for crimes in Ugljevik, that indictee Oliver Rodic had never had any contact with prisoners, who were deployed to Mount Majevica in order to perform labour.