Person: Pelemis Momir

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31. October 2011.
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina sentences Momir Pelemis to 16 and Slavko Peric to 19 years' imprisonment for assisting in the commission of genocide in Srebrenica in July 1995. Under the first instance verdict, the Chamber determined that Pelemis, former Deputy Commander of the First Battalion with Zvornik Brigade, and Peric, former Assistant Commander for Security with that same unit, assisted in the murder of at least 1,000 Bosniak men in Pilica area, Zvornik municipality.

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15. September 2011.
In its closing statement the Defence of Momir Pelemis says that the Prosecution has not proved the indictee's guilt, calling on the Court to acquit him of the charges that he committed genocide in Srebrenica.