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City: Vogosca

8 June 2016

Bosnian Serb Convict Fails to Compensate Rape Victim

Despite a court order, former Bosnian Serb fighter Slavko Savic has failed to pay 15,000 euros in compensation to a woman he raped in Vogosca near Sarajevo during wartime.
9 February 2016

Radovan Karadzic’s Former Adviser Arrested

Jovan Tintor, a high-ranking wartime politician and former adviser to Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic was arrested on suspicion of taking part in war crimes in Vogosca near Sarajevo.
4 February 2016

First Instance Verdict Against Slavko Savic Confirmed

The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court confirmed a verdict which sentenced Slavko Savic to eight years in prison for crimes committed in Semizovac, near Sarajevo.

30 December 2015

Indictment Raised for Wartime Killing in Vogosca

The state prosecution has raised an indictment against former Bosnian Serb fighter Rajko Jankovic, accusing him of murdering a civilian in the Vogosca area, near Sarajevo.
24 November 2015

Savic Presents Appeal at Bosnian State Court

Presenting its case before the appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court, Slavko Savic’s defense called for a repeal of his guilty verdict. Savic was sentenced to eight years in prison for wartime rape in the municipality of Vogosca.

29 June 2015

Bosnian Serb Fighter Convicted of Wartime Rape

The Bosnian state court sentenced former Bosnian Serb Army soldier Slavko Savic to eight years in prison for raping a Bosniak woman in Vogosca near Sarajevo in 1993.
8 June 2015

Verdict in Savic Trial Expected June 29

The Bosnian state court will hand down a verdict in the Slavko Savic trial on June 29. At today’s hearing of the trial, the state prosecution and the defense presented their closing statements.
25 May 2015

Presentation of Evidence Completed at Savic Trial

The presentation of evidence at the Slavko Savic trial has been completed and closing statements have been scheduled for June 8.

14 May 2015

Vlaco Sentenced to 13 Years Under New Sentence

The appeals chamber of the Bosnian state court has reduced Branko Vlaco’s sentence. Under the new decision, Vlaco has been sentenced 13 years in prison for war crimes committed in the Vogosca area near Sarajevo.

11 May 2015

Court Expert Describes Trauma of Injured Party in Savic Trial

A medical court expert testifying at the Slavko Savic trial said the injured party in the case suffers from a severe form of depression, and that her ability to lead a normal life was reduced by 25 percent due to the sexual assault she endured.

4 May 2015

Witness Said He Didn’t Know of Rape at Savic Trial

A state prosecution witness testifying at the Slavko Savic trial said he didn’t know if a protected witness known as A had been raped.

20 April 2015

Injured Party Couldn’t Have Been Raped, Says Witness at Savic Trial

A defense witness testifying at the trial of Slavko Savic said a protected witness known as A was protected and that she couldn’t have been mistreated by Savic. Savic has been charged with the rape of a woman which allegedly occurred in the Vogosca area during the Bosnian war.

30 March 2015

Defense Witness Said Injured Party had Romantic Relationship with Savic

Testifying at the Slavko Savic trial, a protected defense witness known as D said the injured party in the case had a romantic relationship with Savic.

16 March 2015

Slavko Savic Trial Postponed

The Slavko Savic trial has been postponed due to the poor health of one of the judges in the case.
23 February 2015

Closed Hearing at Slavko Savic Trial

At today’s hearing of the Slavko Savic trial, two state prosecution witnesses testified in a closed session.