Tuesday, 19 august 2025.
Bosnian Army Ex-Troops Appeal Convictions for Crimes Against Croats
Four former Bosnian Army soldiers appealed against their convictions for crimes against Bosnian Croat civilians at a detention facility in the village of Kruscica, near Vitez in 1993. Defence lawyers...
Abandoned by the State: Bosnia’s Wartime Torture Victims
Thousands of Bosnians who suffered in wartime detention camps still receive no assistance from the authorities because the country’s state-level law on torture victims is being obstructed by an ethnically-based...
Bosnian Croat Ex-Fighters Appeal Prisoner Abuse Convictions
Five former Croatian Defence Council military policemen launched an appeal against their convictions for mistreating Bosniak prisoners at the Ljubuski detention camp during the Bosnian war.
Bosnian Army Ex-Commander Atif Dudakovic Goes on Trial
Atif Dudakovic, the former commander of the Bosnian Army’s Fifth Corps, went on trial in Sarajevo alongside 16 of his soldiers for wartime crimes including over 300 killings and the...
Bosnian Ex-Fighter Convicted of Abusing, Robbing Serb Civilians
Former Croatian Defence Council fighter Alminko Islamovic was sentenced to one year and two months in prison for inhumanely treating and robbing Serb civilians in the Bosanski Brod area in...
Bosnian Camp Guard Jailed for Abusing Wartime Prisoner
The Bosnian court upheld the two-year jail sentence given to former Croatian Defence Forces member Tonco Rajic for mistreating a civilian prisoner at the Dretelj detention camp near Capljina in...
Bosnian Croat Commander Acquitted of Crimes Against Prisoners
Former Croatian Defence Council battalion commander Mile Puljic was acquitted on appeal of committing crimes against humanity by allowing the abuse of prisoners in the Mostar area in 1993 and...
Bosnia Acquits Serb Ex-Soldier of Killing Bosniak Prisoner
Former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Rade Vlasenko was acquitted of taking three Bosniak civilians from the Trnopolje detention camp in 1992 to do forced labour and then killing one of...
Bosnian Court Quashes Assault Acquittal of Bosniak Policeman
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...
Bosnian Croat Officer’s Crimes Against Humanity Acquittal Quashed
The verdict acquitting former Croatian Defence Council commander Mile Puljic, who was cleared of crimes against prisoners in Mostar in 1993 and 1994, was quashed and a retrial ordered.