25 May 2010 The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina says it has filed a custody order motion against Momir Savic, who fled before the pronouncement of a second instance verdict by the State Court and is now beyond the reach of prosecution bodies.Read more
24 May 2010
Seven people awaiting the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to pronounce second instance verdicts in cases that have been brought against them are currently at liberty. They were sentenced, by first instance verdicts, to between five and 14 years in prison for war crimes.
Read more21 May 2010 The Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina sentences Momir Savic to 17 years in prison for crimes committed in the Visegrad area.Read more
19 February 2010
Explaining its appeals to the first instance verdict against Momir Savic for crimes committed in the Visegrad area, the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina calls on the Appellate Chamber to increase the sentence, while the Defence says the verdict should be overturned and a retrial conducted.
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07 September 2009 The State Prosecution files an appeal with the Court, concerning the first-instance verdict sentencing Momir Savic to 18 years in prison for crimes committed in Visegrad.
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03 July 2009 The first-instance Trial Chamber sentences Momir Savic, who failed to appear for the reading of the verdict, to 18 years in prison for crimes committed in 1992 in Visegrad.Read more
25 June 2009 In its closing arguments the Defence denies all allegations contained in the indictment and statements given by Prosecution witnesses, describing them as unconvincing and contradictory.
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09 June 2009 The State Prosecution calls for a long sentence for Momir Savic, charged with crimes committed in Visegrad.Read more
09 June 2009 Defence witnesses of Momir Savic – and Savic himself – claim the indictee did not participate in crimes committed in Visegrad in spring 1992 but instead protected his neighbours.
By: Merima Husejnovic
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29 May 2009 Presentation of evidence at the trial of Momir Savic has been completed with the face-to-face testimony of a Prosecution and Defence witness, which took place in the court with no members of the public present.
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An OSCE report on Witness Protection and Support in War-Crimes Cases says, among other things, that Bosnia and Herzegovina has neither improved the position of victims and witnesses nor has it won their confidence in criminal proceedings and war-crimes cases.