The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska confirmed a verdict which sentenced Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric to six years in prison for war crimes in the municipality of Prijedor.
Ex-soldiers Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric were sentenced to six years in prison each for killing two Bosniak civilians in the Prijedor municipality in 1992.
Presenting its closing statement, the District Prosecution in Banja Luka requests the Court to sentence Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric for crimes in Prijedor, while the Defence teams call on the Court to acquit them of charges.
Hajrudin Sivac says, testifying before the District Court in Banja Luka, that he saw a group of soldiers, including Goran Nisevic, taking his cousin Suad Sivac away. Sivac has been missing without trace since.
At the trial of Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric for the crimes committed in Prijedor, the witness for the prosecution said that Serb soldiers took her son, Suad Sivac from the house in 1992, after which he disappeared without a trace.
The trial of Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric for murders of Bosniak civilians begins with the reading of the indictment and presentation of introductory statement by the District Prosecution in Banja Luka.
Former Bosnian Serb fighters Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric denied that they took part in war crimes against civilians in Prijedor during the summer of 1992.