5 April 2013
At the trial of Radovan Karadzic wartime President of Foca municipal Government Radoijca Mladjenovic apologises to victims of rape committed by Serb forces in that town in 1992.
29 December 2010
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN B&H) has launched a series of new projects in 2010, by which it intensified the work on informing the public about the war crimes trials, and thus achieved significant results in the sixth year of its existence
22 June 2010
More than two and a half years after the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina handed down a second instance verdict sentencing him to 34 years in prison for crimes committed in Foca, Gojko Jankovic has filed a complaint with the Hague Tribunal claiming that the State Court was biased and asking for a retrial.
4 January 2010
For the first time since war-crime trials began in Bosnia, BIRN Justice Report has filmed inside a prison in which war crime convicts serve their sentences and spoken to one of them.
28 February 2008
J.F. is a 27-year-old woman who has lived in Hadzici, on the outskirts of Sarajevo, with her mother and six brothers and sisters since 1993. The family first came to Hadzici in 1992, after being deported from Foca. They spent many days in detention centres located in eastern Bosnia, controlled by the former Serbian Republic of BiH forces.
23 January 2008
Although the International Police Force dismissed him and forbade him to work in any law-enforcement agency, Sinisa Golijanin has been appointed as director of the prison in Foca.
19 November 2007
The Appellate Chamber has confirmed the verdict sentencing Gojko Jankovic to 34 years imprisonment for crimes against humanity.
18 May 2007
Inadequate support and protection of witnesses in war crimes cases puts them – and their readiness to testify in future – at risk, discovers Justice Report.
26 April 2007
Former Bosnian Serb military police deputy commander, who pleaded guilty to crimes committed against civilians in Foca, is jailed at the Hague tribunal.
14 February 2007
Indictee takes the stand to deny charges listed in the indictment against him.
12 February 2007
The Trial Chamber is asked to pass down a long prison sentence to Foca accused.
23 January 2007
The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has questioned additional witnesses and a neuropsychiatrist at the trial of Gojko Jankovic.
20 December 2006
The prosecutor accused a defence witness of rape during cross examination at the trial of Gojko Jankovic.
19 October 2006
Indictee's attorney has called seven witnesses to refute the prosecution's claims that his client raped women in Foca.
28 September 2006
The prosecution closes its case with the reading of statements from two witnesses who claim the indictee personally raped them in 1992.