Terrorism Archives

At the trial of Senad Kasupovic, a Bosnian man accused of going to fight in Syria, a state prosecution expert witness presented his findings about so-called Islamic State, saying its philosophy was that “it is not important how you lived before, but how you will die”.

The Bosnian state court has accepted a guilt admission agreement and sentenced Armen Dzelko to three-and-a-half years in prison for joining a terrorist group in Syria.

The beginning of the trial of Milarem Berbic, who is accused of joining paramilitary groups and fighting in Syria, has been postponed because the defendant refused to have his temperature taken at the state court’s detention unit before he could enter the courtroom.

The trial of Emir Alisic, who is accused of organising a terrorist group and fighting in Syria, began with the reading of the indictment and the presentation of introductory statements by the prosecution and defence.

Evidence in terrorism cases is proving difficult to find, while experts warn that the reintegration and rehabilitation of foreign fighters is an even greater challenge.

Milarem Berbic, who has been accused of joining foreign paramilitary groups, refused to enter his plea at the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on June 30.

Emir Alisic, who is accused of unlawfully forming and joining foreign paramilitary or parapolice groups, which operated as part of so-called Islamic State in Syria, pleaded not guilty at the Bosnian state court on June 23.

The defence team for Muharem Dunic, who has been accused of joining a terrorist organisation, has struck a plea bargain with the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina which involves him admitting guilt, Dunic’s defence lawyer Senad Dupovac confirmed to BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina.

At the trial of Armen Dzelko, who is accused of joining a terrorist organisation in Syria, a court medical expert said that he had observed that the defendant has several scars caused by explosive devices.

Hamza Labidi, who has been accused of joining foreign paramilitary or parapolice formations in Syria, which operated as part of so-called Islamic State, pleaded not guilty before the Bosnian state court.

Terrorism

Terror Trial Expert: Islamic State Recruits Embraced Death

Bosnian Jailed for Fighting for Islamic State in Syria

Bosnian Syria Suspect Refuses Temperature Check in Court

Bosnian Man Goes on Trial on Syria Terror Charges

Balkan States Find Prosecuting Terrorism a Challenge

Bosnian Syria Defendant Refuses to Enter Plea

Bosnian Pleads Not Guilty to Fighting in Syria

Bosnian ‘Islamic State’ Defendant Strikes Plea Bargain

Bosnian Terror Defendant ‘Has Scars Caused by Explosive Devices’

Bosnian Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fighting in Syria

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