The cantonal court in Sarajevo has acquitted former Bosnian Army serviceman Azemin Sadikovic for a second time of the killing of four Serb civilians in the Hadzici municipality in May 1992.
Testifying at the retrial of Samir Bejtic, a prosecution witness said a statement he gave about a killed civilian was untrue and given under coercion. Bejtic has been charged with crimes in Kazani near Sarajevo.
Testifying in his own defense before the cantonal court of Sarajevo, defendant Momir Tomas he was wounded on the combat line in Tinovo in the municipality of Hadzici in late November 1992 on the date of his alleged crimes.
On February 25, the cantonal court of Sarajevo will hand down a verdict against Milkan Gojkovic, who is charged with crimes committed in the Grbavica neighbourhood of Sarajevo.
The retrial of Ermin Curtic has begun at the cantonal court of Sarajevo. Curtic has been charged with crimes committed in the Vares area in 1993.
The trial of Samir Bejtic has started at the cantonal court of Sarajevo for the fourth time. Bejtic has been charged with crimes committed against the civilian population as well as murders committed in the Kazani area near Sarajevo in 1992 and 1993.
The trial of Milkan Gojkovic, charged with crimes in Sarajevo, continued today at the cantonal court of Sarajevo in the absence of the public.
As the Momir Tomas trial continues at the cantonal court of Sarajevo, defense witnesses said they knew the defendant and that he was wounded in late November 1992, the time of his alleged crimes.
The Mario Frimel trial has been postponed due to the defendant’s failure to appear at today’s hearing. Frimel has been charged with war crimes in Sarajevo.
Testifying on behalf of the cantonal prosecution of Sarajevo, four witnesses at the Dusko Dabetic trial were examined today in a closed hearing.
A cantonal prosecution witness testifying at the Veljko Papic trial described how Bosnian Serb forces killed her neighbours in Kovacici.