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Sakic: Verdict due next week

26 September 2008  The Trial Chamber accepts the guilt admission agreement concluded between the State Prosecution and Slavko Sakic, by which Sakic admitted guilt for crimes against Bosniaks in Bugojno in 1993.
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Serge Brammertz
Serge Brammertz

New Karadzic Indictment Will Speed Trial, says Brammertz

26 September 2008  Oslo _ The Hague tribunal's top prosecutor tells BIRN's Justice Report that the new indictment against wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is designed to streamline his trial.
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Bundalo et al: Unforgettable experience

26 September 2008  A former detainee from Kalinovik speaks about the participation of soldiers and policemen in guarding detention centres in the course of 1992.
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Bastah et al: Mistreatment and disappearances

26 September 2008  A Prosecution witness claims that Predrag Bastah and Goran Viskovic captured his father in Vlasenica in 1992.
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Ante Kovac
Ante Kovac

Kovac: Meeting with the indictee

26 September 2008  A doctor from "Medica" speaks about the trauma suffered by rape wictims, including witness A.
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Week ahead: Two war crime verdicts due

26 September 2008  On Monday, September 29 verdicts are due to be pronounced in the Zvornik and Bugojno crimes cases.
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Bastah et al: Punished for some uncut grass

25 September 2008  A Prosecution witness identifies indictee Goran Viskovic as the man who beat him up while he was performing forced labour in the Vlasenica area in 1992.
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Bozic et al: Additional evidence

25 September 2008  The State Prosecution will propose new pieces of evidence at the trial of the four former VRS members, charged with crimes in Bratunac.
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Savic and Mucibabic: Slow death

25 September 2008  Former detainees from Gacko and Bileca claim to have been abused, tried and sentenced to death penalty.
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Norwegian Courts Try War Crimes

26 September 2008   The first war-crimes trial in Norway, against a former Bosnian citizen, has been underway in an Oslo court for nearly a month.
 
By: Denis Dzidic (Sarajevo) and Nidzara Ahmetasevic (Oslo)
 
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Klickovic et al: Call for surrender

25 September 2008  A Prosecution witness speaks about the organised capture of Bosniaks and taking them to detention centres in Bosanska Krupa.
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Kondic et al: Crime scaffolding

24 September 2008  The first Prosecution witness is examined in the absence of indictee Vinko Kondic, who refused to appear at the hearing.
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Savic and Mucibabic: Like canned sardines in a dungeon

24 September 2008  Two witnesses speak about detention in various buildings in Bileca municipality.
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Savic: Taking men away

24 September 2008  Three Prosecution witnesses describe how his two family members were taken away and killed in Dusce village in the course of 1992.
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Veselinovic: Unveiling personality during war

24 September 2008  Two Prosecution witnesses speak about the role of Rade Veselinovic in the capture and taking of Bosniak civilians from Hadzici in 1992.
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Karadzic: Prosecution amends indictment

23 September 2008  The Hague prosecution has amended the indictment against the former leader of the Bosnian Serbs by adding certain counts, and removing others.
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Lazarevic et al: Verdict due on September 29

23 September 2008  Following the presentation of closing arguments in the case against Lazarevic et al, the Trial Chamber schedules the announcement of the verdict at the begining of next week.
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Decision on Sakib Dautovic's status

23 September 2008  A hearing in the case of Sakib Dautovic, who is suspected of crimes committed in Velika Kladusa, is due to take place before Norwegian regional court in early November.
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Klickovic et al: Live targets

23 September 2008  Prosecution witnesses say how they went to the Bosanska Krupa area to perform forced labour, also describing how they were taken to "the Serbian court of honour".
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Warrant against Veselin Vlahovic

23 September 2008  The State Prosecution requests the issuance of a warrant against Veselin "Batko" Vlahovic, who is suspected of crimes in Grbavica.
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Kovac: Taken to another room

23 September 2008  A witness speaks how witness B was taken to another room, accusing indictee Kovac of doing that.
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Pincic: Prosecution's material evidence

23 September 2008  The State Prosecution presents about thirty pieces of material evidence in an attempt to support the indictment against Zrinko Pincic.
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Savic: Meetings with the indictee

22 September 2008  Two Prosecution witnesses claim that the indictee and his unit came to Donja Strmica and Dusce villages, where civilians were killed in 1992.
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Kondic et al: An eerie plan

22 September 2008  The trial for Kljuc crimes, committed in 1992, continues with the presentation of introductory arguments by the State Prosecution and Defence teams.
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Hodzic: Trial postponed until further notice

22 September 2008  

Following the testimony of a court expert, the Trial Chamber decides to postpone the main trial against Ferid Hodzic until further notice.


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Pincic: Mental killing

22 September 2008  The State Prosecution examined another court expert, who speaks about the consequences of the rape of witness A.
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Lazarevic et al: Difficult decisions

22 September 2008  At the trial for crimes committed in the detention camps in Zvornik, the State Prosecution and Defence of indictee Lazarevic present their closing arguments.
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Radic et al: Collecting prisoners

22 September 2008  Former commander of the Second Brigade claims he did not bring prisoners from Heliodrom, although there is a document which indicates that he was responsible for that.
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> Karadzic: Incidents Removal Motion Rejected

> Custody for Rasema Handanovic Extended

> Week ahead: Two Plea Hearings Due

> Local Justice – Sarajevo: Ibrahim Ceco pleads not guilty

> Indictment for Sarajevo Crimes Filed

> Karadzic: Human Blood on the Wall

> Indictment for Prozor Crimes Confirmed

> Krsmanovic: Knife Held to Throat

> Memic et al: Without Reports about Trusina

> Kos et al: Tuzla, Dream of Srebrenica’s Inhabitants

> Planincic et al: Recognized by Voice

> Local Justice – Brcko District: Custody for Monika Ilic Extended

> Mikulic: Admission After Torture

> Miroslav Krajisnik Ordered into Custody

> Karadzic: Massive Surrender of Bosniaks

> Jevic et al: Bodies around the Hangar

> Custody Request for Miroslav Krajisnik

> Zecevic et al: A Bullet in the Head

> Ivanovic: Awaiting U.S. Permission

> Karadzic: Film Made in Srebrenica

> Vukovic and Tomic: More than 30 Years in Prison

> Custody Extension for Rasema Handanovic Requested

> Selimovic et al: Detainees as Most Important Source of Information

> Support for the Work of the Court and the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina

> Miralem Macic Died

> Vlahovic: Exclusion of the Public

> Raguz et al: Beatings in Dretelj

> Karadzic: Seeing Husband and Sons for the Last Time

> Terzic: Young, Puny and Monstrous

> Suspect of Sarajevo crimes Arrested

> Kos et al: Attack on Srebrenica was Provoked

> Kuvelja: Defence to Begin Presenting Evidence Soon

> Dobrovoljacka Street: Unachievable Requirements from Republika Srpska

> Peric et al: Taking Away of a Neighbour

> Marjanovic: Last Conversation with Father

> Neskovic and Ilic: The Hague Protection Measures

> Radovan Stankovic in Solitary Confinement

> Indictment against Zeljko Jukic Filed

> Vlahovic: Coming to Collect 100,000 Marks

> Radovan Stankovic Arrested in Foca

> Askraba: Detainees Beaten and Taken away

> Mirsad Sijak Pleads not Guilty

> Kornjaca et al: Death Caused by Bullet Shots

> Radovan Stankovic Arrested in Foca

> Bosnia Fails to Draw Line Under Dobrovoljacka Case

> Week ahead: Verdict for Srebrenica Genocide Due

> The Remains of Three Bodies

> Krsmanovic: Victim as the Best Friend

> Kovacevic: More than 20 suspects for the crime in Brod

> Request for Extension of Custody for Edin Dzeko

> Mladic: Scheduling Order Soon

> Planincic et al: Bullet Spree

> Karadzic: Trial Closed to the Public

> Mikulic: Abuse in Dretelj

> Extension of Custody to Indictees for Crimes in Hadzici

> Vlahovic: Indictee claims he’s already been sentenced

> Dronjak: Burying the Dead next to Detention Camp

> Jevic et al: Catastrophic Things in Kravica

> Zecevic et al: Expert Witnesses Fail to Appear

> Karadzic: Terrorised by Artillery

> Raguz et al: No Information about Indictees

> Local Justice - Zenica: Atif Krkalic pleaded not guilty

> Local Justice – Tadic et al: Not Guilty Plea

> Goran Saric Asks for New Defence Attorney

> Muderizovic et al: Not Guilty Plea

> Marjanovic: Order Executed

> Mujcinovic and Hrustic: Tools for Torture

> Local Justice - Ostojic: Previous Statement Confirmed

> History will explain Dobrovoljacka Street

> Terzic: A Slap as Humiliation

> Karadzic: Ethnic Cleansing

> Djelilovic et al: Caution because of 250 Witnesses

> Dobrovoljacka Street Investigation Against 14 Persons Discontinued

> Kos et al: No Genocidal Intent

> Kuvelja: Trial Postponed

> Gazdic: Trial Closed to Public

> Neskovic and Ilic: Knowledge and Fitness Refreshment

> Branko Vlaco: One-Month Custody

> Branko Vlaco Extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina

> Bojadzic: Custody Order Motion

> Karadzic: Evacuation as the Only Choice

> Indictment for Kljuc Crimes Confirmed

> Vlahovic: Recognition of the Crime or Media Reports

> Local Justice - Markovic: Beating Prisoners up

> Jevic et al: Commanding Staff in Kravica

> Kornjaca et al: The Killing of a Husband