When the Trial Chamber entered the courtroom, the prosecutor, Behaija Krnjic, asked that the defendant Vlahovic be warned about his behaviour in the courtroom.
In its closing argument the prosecution asked that a Bosniak who fought for the Bosnian Serb army be sentenced for the crime against humanity for rapes of underage Bosniak girls in 1992 and 1993.
Testifying in his defence at the trial for crimes in Foca, indictee Jasko Gazdic says that he has never raped or abused Bosniak women, but he once saved a young girl in that town.
The trial of Jasko Gazdic, who is charged with crimes committed in Foca, continued in absence of the public, because the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina played a documentary depicting one of the witnesses, who previously testified at a closed session.
Appealing to the first instance verdict which sentenced Sasa Baricanin to 18 years of prison, Prosecutions Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina requested from the Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to convict the defendant to a long-term prison sentence, while the Defence asked that the first instance verdict be quashed.
At the trial of Veselin Vlahovic, also known as Batko, a witness of the Prosecution said that the indictee slapped him and took 500 marks from him in his apartment in Trnovo Street in Sarajevos settlement of Kovacici in July 1992.
In the trial for the crime committed in the Sarajevo settlements of Grbavica, Vraca and Kovacici in 1992 that Veselin Batko Vlahovic is charged with, a witness for the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina said that the defendant took away her neighbours in 1992 and that their bodies were found only eight years later.
The trial of Veselin Vlahovic, known as Batko, for crimes in Grbavica, continues with the examination of protected witness S-8 in absence of the public.
At the trial for crimes in Grbavica, Sarajevo Dusko Tomic, Defence attorney of indictee Sasa Baricanin refuses to examine a Prosecution expert witness because he failed to review the entire file when making his findings and opinion about a protected Prosecution witness.