A status conference was held today in the case of Goran Saric, who’s been charged with participating in the Srebrenica genocide. The state prosecution said it would most probably know which foreign citizens with lifted UN immunity would agree to testify in the next two weeks.
Milos Stupar, a witness in the Goran Saric trial, said he didn’t see the defendant in Bratunac and Zvornik on July 13, 1995, or past July 15, 1995. He said he didn’t communicate with Saric in any way during that period of time. In 2010, the state court acquitted Stupar of charges of genocide in Srebrenica under a second instance verdict.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the Goran Saric trial said he witnessed the murder of two Bosniak men on the road between Konjevic Polje and Bratunac.
A state prosecution witness at the Goran Saric trial said the defendant wasn’t in Bratunac in July 1995, the location of his alleged crimes.
The state prosecution presented transcripts of testimony given by Camila Omanovic and Miroslav Deronjic at the Hague Tribunal at the Goran Saric trial.
A statement by a deceased witness was read at the Goran Saric trial. The statement described how the witness dug holes on the way from Konjevic Polje to Zvornik and how the bodies of victims were buried.
A protected witness at the Goran Saric trial said he saw Bosniaks from Srebrenica being shot and corpses in front of a warehouse in Kravica in the municipality of Bratunac.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the Goran Saric trial said Saric was the commander of the Special Police Brigade of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska.
A protected prosecution witness known as SG-1 testified at the Goran Saric trial. At today’s hearing, the court prohibited any media coverage of SG-1’s testimony.
Testifying at the Goran Saric trial, a protected state prosecution witness described the transportation of women and children from Potocari and the surrender of Bosniak civilians in the Srebrenica area in July 1995.
Testifying at the Goran Saric trial, a protected witness known as SG-7 said he saw the shooting of approximately 30 Bosniaks near Konjevic Polje in July 1995.