Testifying at the war crimes trial of former prison warden Nenad Przulj, prosecution witnesses said that prisoners were held in grim conditions and beaten up in detention in the Sokolac area.
Former HVO member Edin Sakoc faces charges of sexual abuse and participation in murders in the Capljina area of Bosnia.
The trial of Nenad Przulj began with a reading of the indictment and the presentation of introductory statements at the Bosnian state court. Przulj has been charged with crimes against humanity committed in the Sokolac area in 1992 and 1993.
Defense witnesses testifying at the trial of Milenko Krsmanovic said injured party Muhidin Kapo was apprehended in the Sokolac police station for his own safety. The witnesses said the police protected him from local residents. Krsmanovic has been charged with crimes in the Sokolac area.
Testifying before the district court of Eastern Sarajevo at the trial of Milenko Krsmanovic, a court medical expert said injured party Muhidin Kapo suffered injuries to his right ankle and right fist in July 1992.
Testifying at the Milenko Krsmanovic trial, a district prosecution witness said he and another policeman transported the injured party in the case from Sokolac to Rogatica.
A status conference was held prior to the start of the Nenad Przulj trial, who’s been charged with crimes in Sokolac. The state prosecution presented its evidence presentation plans at the status conference.
Prosecution witnesses testifying at the Milenko Krsmanovic trial said injured party Muhidin Kapo and 20 other civilians fled the Rogatica area through Mount Romanija in July 1992. The civilians intended to reach Olovo.
The Bosnian state court confirmed an indictment against Nenad Przulj, charging him with war crimes in the municipality of Sokolac in 1992 and 1993.
The state prosecution has filed an indictment against Nenad Przulj for crimes against humanity committed in the Sokolac area in 1992 and 1993.
A district prosecution witness testifying at the Milenko Krsmanovic trial said the defendant beat him until he broke his ribs and his right ankle.
The beginning of the Milenko Krsmanovic trial has been postponed due to the conflicting commitments of the defense attorney and a state prosecution witness.
The Bosnian state court referred the Milenko Krsmanovic case to the district court in Eastern Sarajevo for further processing. Krsmanovic is charged with war crimes against the civilian population in the Sokolac area in 1992.