21. January 2016.
Former Bosnian Army serviceman Dzevad Salcin was sentenced to two years in prison for cutting off part of a Serb prisoner of war’s ear on Mount Igman above Sarajevo in 1993.
Person: Salcin Dzevad
19. January 2016.
After a trial that has lasted more than two years, the Bosnian state court will hand down a verdict in the case of Dzevad Salcin, a former member of the Bosnian Army charged with crimes on Mount Igman in the municipality of Hadzici. The verdict has been scheduled for January 21.
29. December 2015.
The announcement of the verdict in the Dzevad Salcin trial has been postponed by the Bosnian state court. A new date will be set at a later stage. Salcin has been charged with committing war crimes on Mount Igman.
10. December 2015.
Presenting its closing statement, the defense of Dzevad Salcin called upon the trial chamber to find Salcin not guilty of wartime prisoner abuse. According to Salcin’s defense, the state prosecution didn’t demonstrate that Salcin was responsible for the abuse of wartime prisoners on Mount Igman in 1993.
26. November 2015.
Dzevad Salcin’s defense presented its closing statement today. Salcin’s defense attorney said the state prosecution hadn’t proven any of the allegations contained in the indictment, which charges Salcin with war crimes on Mount Igman in 1993.
29. October 2015.
A neuropsychiatrist testifying at the Dzevad Salcin trial said the defendant was incapable of understanding the questions posed to him when giving a statement to the state prosecution during the investigation phase of the case.
1. October 2015.
At today’s hearing of the Dzevad Salcin trial, the state prosecution presented a statement given by the defendant during the investigation phase of the case. The defense objected to this evidence, and claimed the statement was taken under duress.
1. October 2015.
At today’s hearing of the Dzevad Salcin trial, the state prosecution presented a statement given by the defendant during the investigation phase of the case. The defense objected to this evidence, and claimed the statement was taken under duress.
21. September 2015.
The trial chamber requested a new medical examination for Zulfikar Alispago in order to determine whether he is healthy enough to attend his trial.
10. September 2015.
A defense witness testifying at the Dzevad Salcin trial said he didn’t know who abused the injured party in the case, a former captive of the Bosnian Army’s Zulfikar Squad.
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