Person: Vejzovic Kahro Archives

Kahro Vejzovic’s defence appealed to the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on Friday to revise the verdict convicting him of torturing captured Serb civilians in Stupari between June and September 1992 and acquit him of all the charges.

Bosniak ex-policeman Kahro Vejzovic was convicted of violently assaulting Bosnian Serb civilian prisoners in the village of Stupari in 1992 and sentenced to six years in prison.

The acquittal of former policeman Kahro Vejzovic, who was cleared of physically assaulting Bosnian Serb civilians in the village of Stupari in 1992, was partially overturned on appeal and a retrial ordered.

The Bosnian state court found former policeman Kahro Vejzovic not guilty of torturing Serb civilian detainees in the village of Stupari in the Kladanj area in 1992. The state court in Sarajevo on Friday acquitted Kahro Vejzovic of torturing detained Serb civilians in Stupari from June to September 1992.

Testifying in defense of Nedzad Hodzic, witness Zdravko Martinovic said the defendant saved his life in August 1992. Martinovic said Hodzic intervened when his ID was being checked at a checkpoint near Djurdjevik in the municipality of Zivinice.

Testifying in defense of Nedzad Hodzic before the state court, Rado and Vojka Andric said the defendant helped them when they lived in a building protected by the police in Stupari in the municipality of Kladanj. They said they hadn’t heard that the defendant had been involved in any wrongdoing.

Defense witnesses testifying at the trial of eight defendants charged with war crimes in the Kladanj area said defendant Ramiz Halilovic helped persecuted Serb civilians.

Two defense witness testifying at the trial of eight defendants charged with war crimes in the Kladanj area said the military police didn’t participate in the arrest of Serbs or search their houses.

Two witnesses testifying in defense of Zijad Hamzic described the transportation of Serb civilians from Lupoglavo to the village of Stupari in June 1992.

Two defense witnesses testifying at the trial of former members of the police, military police and Territorial Defense in the Kladanj area, said Zijad Hamzic wasn’t in the village of Lupoglavo on June 7, 1992, the date he allegedly abused a civilian.

Person: Vejzovic Kahro

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Bosnia Convicts Ex-Policeman of Torturing Serb Prisoners

Bosnian Court Quashes Assault Acquittal of Bosniak Policeman

Bosniak Ex-Policeman Acquitted of Torturing Serbs in Stupari

Witness Says Hodzic Intervened on his Behalf at Djurdjevik Checkpoint

Stupari Serbs Guarded for Their Own Safety, Defense Witnesses Say

Defense Witnesses Say Halilovic Assisted Serb Civilians in Kladanj

Military Police Didn’t Mistreat Serbs in Lupoglavo, Witnesses Say

Witnesses Describes Treatment of Serb Civilians in Stupari War Crimes Trial

Witnesses Say Hamzic Wasn’t In Lupoglavo During Alleged Assault

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