Thursday, 18 september 2025.
Josip Relota Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
The cantonal court of Novi Travnik sentenced Josip Relota to 11 years in prison for crimes against civilians in Busovaca.
Relota Testifies in Own Defense, Denies Involvement in Luke Killings
Testifying in his own defense at the cantonal court of Novi Travnik, Josip Relota said he didn’t murder civilians in the village of Luke in the municipality of Busovaca.
Relota Participated in Murder of Three Civilians, Protected Witness Says
A protected witness testifying at the Josip Relota trial said the defendant and others killed three of his neighbours in the village of Luka in Busovaca in January 1993.
Witnesses Describe Rumours of Civilian Murders at Relota Trial
A cantonal prosecution witness testifying that the Josip Relota trial said she heard someone with the last name Relota had killed the family members of a Zenicatrans employee during the...
Witnesses Describe Attack on Civilians in Busovca at Relota Trial
Testifying at the Josip Relota trial, a witness said he heard bursts of gunfire and explosions during an attack on the town of Busovca. The witness said he saw the...
Witnesses Describe Hearing of Civilian Killings in Busovaca
The Josip Relota trial began at the cantonal court of Novi Travnik.
Josip Relota Pleads not Guilty
Josip Relota pleads not guilty of crimes against the civilian population in the Busovaca area in 1993.
Indictment against Josip Relota Confirmed
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, confirms an indictment against Josip Relota, former member of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO, charging him with crimes committed in Busovaca municipality in...
Bosnia Launches New War Crimes Case
A former Croatian Defence Council fighter was charged with killing Bosniaks in Busovaca.