Friday, 3 october 2025.
Pajic in Poor Health, Batkovic Crimes Trial Postponed
The trial of Djoko Pajic at the district court of Bijeljina has been postponed due to the defendant’s poor health.
Mitrovic Refuses to Answer Questions at Saric Trial, Cites Self-Recrimination as Reason
At the Goran Saric trial, witness Petar Mitrovic didn’t want to answer questions about incidents that took place in July 1995.
Witness at Goran Saric Trial Requests Legal Counselor
The trial of Goran Saric has been postponed, due to a request by prosecution witness Petar Mitrovic to be assigned a legal counselor before giving testimony.
Bosnian Genocide Convicts Appeal ‘Unjust’ Sentences
Six Bosnian Serbs convicted of the genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in 1995 are appealing against their 20-year prison sentences, arguing that they are too harsh.
Sentence against Petar Mitrovic Reduced
At the end of a renewed trial against Petar Mitrovic, the Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, reduces the sentence from 28 to 20 years against...
Four Months Without New Convictions
Six former convicts on genocide charges who were released due to the wrongful implementation of the law, are four months later still without a new sentence.
Maximum Sentence not Justified
The Defence of Petar Mitrovic, who was released from prison after his verdict for assistance in the commission of genocide in Srebrenica had been quashed, says that it would not...
Custody Motions Rejected
The Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina rejects custody order motions for nine convicts, who were released from prisons, where they were serving their sentences for war...
Custody Demand for Freed Bosnia Genocide Convict
The prosecution demanded custody for Petar Mitrovic, who was freed after the verdict which jailed him for 28 years for genocide in Srebrenica was annulled and a retrial ordered.
Bosnian War Criminals’ Release Sparks International Concern
The EU and international organisations in Bosnia expressed concerns after ten war crimes and genocide convicts were set free because they were tried under the wrong criminal code.