A prosecution witness told the trial of six Serbs accused of crimes against humanity that he and other Bosniak prisnoners were beaten up in detention in Kotor-Varos during wartime.
The first witness testified at the trial of Borislav Paravac, a Serb former member of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency, accused of participating in wartime attacks that killed several hundred Bosniaks and Croats.
Testifying at the trial of five former Bosnian Serb fighters charged with crimes in the Teslic area, a defense witness and former fighter described an order issued to shoot Bosniak captives in the village of Rankovic at the beginning of the summer of 1992.
The Bosnian state court has sentenced Dario Slavuljica to eight years in prison for crimes committed in the municipality of Teslic in June 1992.
A Bosnian state court chamber ordered the state prosecution to harmonize a guilt admission agreement signed with Dario Slavuljica, charged with crimes in the Teslic area.
A protected defense witness testified at the trial of Pero Radisic, a former Bosnian Serb fighter charged with crimes in the Teslic area. The witness said Pero Radisic used to take him to the frontlines to perform his civil duties and acted as his protector.
Defense witnesses testified at the trial of six former members of the Bosnian Serb Army and Mice paramilitary formation. The witnesses said defendant Zoran Sljuka and Ljubisa Petricevic were Mice members with the highest amount of responsibility for attacks conducted on the villages of Stenjak and Rankovici in June 1992. The attacks were part of an operation led by Serb military and police formations aimed at disarming the village residents.
Testifying in his own defense at the trial of six former Bosnian Serb fighters charged with crimes committed in Teslic, Dario Slavuljica said fighters who shot civilians on Mount Borje couldn’t reject the order to do so.
Defendant Dario Slavuljica, a former member of the Mice paramilitary unit, admitted to shooting prisoners on Mount Borje after he was ordered to do so by Dragan Marjanovic.
The state court has confirmed an indictment against four individuals, charging them with crimes against the civilian population in the Doboj and Teslic area.
Testifying at the trial of Pero Radisic, a former Bosnian Serb Army soldier charged with war crimes in the Teslic area, a defense witness said the defendant was a rank and file soldier who never served as a commander.