Testifying in his own defense, Pavo Glavas said he was working in Switzerland in May and June 1992, the dates of his alleged rapes in Odzak. He presented material evidence to support this claim.
Testifying in his own defense, Martin Barukcic said he was on the island of Vir in Croatia at the beginning of June 1992, the time period of his alleged rapes in Odzak.
The wife of Marijan Brnjic said her husband wasnt in the country when his alleged crimes took place. She said he was in Germany in May 1992 and only returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina twice during the war.
Testifying against former Croat fighters accused of rape and sexual abuse, state prosecution witness Suzana Jesic said she was raped by former Croatian Defence Council soldier Mato Brnjic in July 1992. She was fourteen at the time.
The State Prosecution has charged Ante Golubovic and Jurica Bozic, former members of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO, with having committed murders, rape and mistreatment of Serb civilians in Odzak and Brod in 1992.
As the trial for crimes in Odzak continues, a late witness statement is read. In that statement the witness said that Martin Barukcic and Marijan Brnjic raped her in June 1992.
As decided by the Trial Chamber, the trial of four indictees, who are charged with multiple rape in Odzak during the war, will be closed to public the whole time.
The trial of four former members of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO, who are charged with crimes in Odzak in 1992, begins with reading of the indictment and presenting of introductory statements by the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, and Defence.