The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina

EXHUMATION CARRIED OUT IN FOČA MUNICIPALITY UPON THE ORDER OF THE BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, AT LEAST FIVE INCOMPLETE BODIES FOUND

20.07.2017. 11:10 At the site of Miljevina - Tunnels, in the area of Foča Municipality, an exhumation was carried out. A Legal Officer of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina was present at the site, coordinating the exhumation process, as ordered by the Prosecutor from the Special Department for War Crimes in charge of the respective case.

PERSON ACCUSED OF GIVING GIFTS AND OTHER FORMS OF BENEFITS ENTERS INTO A PLEA AGREEMENT ADMITTING GUILT. SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT AND MANDATORY TESTIMONY PROPOSED

18.07.2017. 14:49 By signing the Plea Agreement, the accused has taken upon himself an obligation to testify before the Court of Bosnia and Herezgovina.

INDICTMENT FILED AGAINST 4 PERSONS FOR CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF FAILURE TO ENFORCE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT DECISION ON REPUBLIKA SRPSKA REFERENDUM

14.07.2017. 09:42 The accused persons are charged that they, with their actions and activities as President and members of the Republika Srpska Commission for Conducting a Referendum, allowed the carrying out of activities contrary to the BiH Constitutional Court’s Decision on conducting a referendum in Republika Srpska.

RE-EXHUMATION AND ASSOCIATION OF THE FOUND MORTAL REMAINS ONGOING IN POTOČARI MEMORIAL CENTRE, AS ORDERED BY THE BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

12.07.2017. 15:22 In the Memorial Centre in Potočari, re-exhumation and association of the additionally found mortal remains of the previously buried victims of Srebrenica genocide is being carried out upon the order of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

PERSONS ACCUSED OF ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN NARCOTIC DRUGS ENTER INTO PLEA AGREEMENTS ADMITTING THEIR GUILT, SENTENCES OF IMPRISONMENT PROPOSED

12.07.2017. 15:21 Persons accused of the criminal offense of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs, as referred to in Article 195, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in conjunction with Article 29 of the same Code, have admitted their guilt and signed plea agreements with the Prosecutor from the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the presence of their respective defence attorneys.  With the acceptance of these Plea Agreements, the case will be completed in its entirety.

INDICTMENT FOR PARTICIPATION IN ILLICIT INTERNATIONAL TRAFFICKING IN ARMS FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN FILED AGAINST FOUR PERSONS

07.07.2017. 13:53 Prosecutor of the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an Indictment against the following persons:

ACTING CHIEF PROSECUTOR GORDANA TADIC AND OFFICIALS OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH MET WITH THE DELEGATION OF MONTENEGRIN PROSECUTORS

06.07.2017. 15:25 During the visit colleagues from Montenegro heard about the history, internal organization and the results of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, as well as the activities of the Prosecutor’s Office in the field of media and public relations and cooperation with the local community.

APPEAL OF THE BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE GRANTED; ALMAZ NEZIROVIĆ’S SENTENCE FOR WAR CRIMES IN DERVENTA INCREASED TO SIX YEARS OF IMPRISONMENT

04.07.2017. 15:00 Following the Appeal lodged by the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina due to its dissatisfaction with the first-instance Judgment, the first-instance Judgment in the case against Almaz Nezirović (born in 1959) has been revised from the original sentence of two years of imprisonment to six years of imprisonment.

CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ACKNOWLEDGED THE 2016 PERFORMANCE REPORT OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH

03.07.2017. 15:45 Acting Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, Gordana Tadić presented the performance report to the members of the Constitutional and Legislative Commission of the House of Representatives and responded to questions from the Commission concerning the work and activities of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH.

EXHUMATION OF VICTIMS FROM THE PAST WAR COMPLETED IN BOSANSKA KRUPA MUNICIPALITY

29.06.2017. 15:45 In Bosanska Krupa Municipality, an exhumation was completed under the supervision of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina.