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City: Foca

25 April 2016

Croat Prisoners ‘Beaten and Abused’ in Kruscica Jail

At the trial of five Bosniak ex-fighters for abusing Croat detainees, a witness testified that the defendants were responsible for beatings and sexual abuse at the Crna Kuca prison in Kruscica.

7 March 2016

Krsto Dostic Raped Detainees According to Wartime Rumour, Witness Says

The first state prosecution witness testified at the trial of Krsto Dostic, charged with wartime rape in the Foca area. The witness said he heard that the victim in the case had been raped and that women in the area singled out the victim’s neighbours, Krsto and Bozo Dostic, as perpetrators.

23 February 2016

Drakovac Tortured Prisoner of War, According to Protected Witness

A protected state prosecution witness said defendant Emir Drakovac tortured a captured member of the Bosnian Serb Army in Zebina Suma in the municipality of Foca during the Bosnian war. The witness testified at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with crimes in the Rogatica and Foca area.

9 February 2016

Five Prosecution Witnesses to Testify at Krsto Dostic Trial

The state prosecution plans to examine five witnesses at the trial of Krsto Dostic, who’s been charged with committing multiple rapes in Foca in 1992.
9 February 2016

Protected Witness Will Testify Against Former Bosniak Fighters in 15 Days

A trial chamber dealing with the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with crimes in Rogatica and Foca decided that ST-2, a protected witness in the case, would testify in 15 days. During his testimony, ST-2 will be placed in a separate cabin and his voice and face will be altered.

2 February 2016

Rogatica and Foca War Crimes Trial Postponed, Pending Clarification of Protection Measures for Witness

The trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with war crimes in the Rogatica and Foca area has been postponed, as issues related to protection measures for a witness in the case still haven’t been resolved.

19 January 2016

Trial Concerning Kukavice Attack Postponed Pending Legal Counsel for Protected Witness

The trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with crimes in Rogatica and Foca has been postponed, because the court determined that a protected witness in the case needed a legal counselor.

12 January 2016

Witnesses Describe Encountering Mutilated Body of Civilian in Vratsalici

The trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with war crimes in the Rogatica and Foca area continued today with testimony from state prosecution witnesses. The witnesses said they found civilian Milos Kovacevic’s mutilated body in the village of Vratsalici.

29 December 2015

¸Witness Statements on Civilian Convoy Attack in Rogatica Presented at Trial of Former Bosnian Army Soldiers

The statements of four deceased witnesses were read at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with war crimes in Rogatica. The statements described an attack on a civilian convoy in the village of Kukavice by Bosnian forces.

22 December 2015

Trial of Former Bosnian Army Soldiers Postponed Due to Absence of Defense Attorney

The trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with war crimes in the Rogatica and Gorazde area has been postponed due to the absence of Fahrija Karkin, Emir Drakovac’s defense attorney.

11 December 2015

Bosnian Serb Soldier Acquitted of Foca Killings

The state court in Sarajevo acquitted former Bosnian Serb Army serviceman Radoman Fundup of taking part in the killings of Bosniak civilians in Foca in 1992.

10 December 2015

Analysis – Fundup Charged With Murder and Fake Executions, Verdict on Friday

After a trial that has lasted nearly nine months, the Bosnian state court will hand down a verdict in the Radoman Fundup trial on December 11.

1 December 2015

Protected Witness Describes Decapitation of Civilian in Rogatica

A state prosecution witness testifying at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army said he saw defendant Emir Drakovac decapitate a man in the village of Vratsalici in the municipality of Rogatica.

27 November 2015

Verdict in Fundup Trial Scheduled for December 11

The state prosecution presented its closing statement at the Radoman Fundup trial. The state prosecution called for a guilty verdict in the case, while the defense called for an acquittal. The verdict has been scheduled for December 11. Fundup has been charged with war crimes committed in Foca in 1992.