The first witness testified at the trial of Borislav Paravac, a Serb former member of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency, accused of participating in wartime attacks that killed several hundred Bosniaks and Croats.
Borislav Paravac, a Serb former member of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency, went on trial for taking part in wartime attacks that killed several hundred Bosniaks and Croats in 1992 and 1993.
The state court has confirmed an indictment against four individuals, charging them with crimes against the civilian population in the Doboj and Teslic area.
The state prosecution has charged Borislav Paravac, a former member of the Bosnian Serb presidency, and three other suspects for war crimes committed in Doboj and Teslic in 1992 and 1993.
As his trial continues at The Hague, former Republika Srpska President Radovan Karadzic presents testimonies by witnesses Milan Ninkovic and Mirko Trivic in an attempt to distance himself from attacks by the Republika Srpska Army, VRS, on Srebrenica in July 1995 and top army officials.
In the forthcoming local elections in Bosnia on the electoral lists in the towns of Zvornik and Samac among the candidates will be convicted war criminals.
Milan Ninkovic praises a decision to abolish sanctions against persons suspected of supporting war crimes indictees, explaining that the most important thing for him now is to have his travel documents back.