A defence witness told Ratko Mladics trial that non-Serb prisoners in Rogatica were not persecuted by the former Bosnian Serb military chiefs forces during wartime, as the indictment alleges.
Marking the 22th anniversary of the killing of Bosniaks in the Rogatica area, survivors express their dissatisfaction with the slow processing of those crimes by judicial institutions.
The trial for crimes committed in Rogatica, conducted before the War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, begins with the reading of the indictment and the presentaiton of introductory arguments by the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stojan Perkovic has been arrested on suspicion that he participated in crimes committed in Rogatica in the course of 1992.
Acting on a warrant issued by the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the State Investigation and Protection Agency, SIPA, arrested Perkovic (born in 1944) on Wednesday.