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INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST RADOMAN FUNDUP (1964) FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY

25.12.2014. 13:44

Prosecutor of the Special Department for War Crimes of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an Indictment against Radoman Fundup aka Rašo, born on 29 July 1964 in Velenići, in the Municipality of Foča, where he also resides, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina, currently held in custody.  

 

INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST RADOMAN FUNDUP (1964) FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
The accused Radoman Fundup is charged with the commission of mental abuse and killing of several persons, from April to June of 1992, during the widespread and systematic attack of the Republika Srpska Army, police and paramilitary forces directed against civilian Bosniak population of the Foča Municipality, as a member of the 1st Foča Light Infantry Brigade of the Republika Srpska Army.

According to the allegations in the Indictment, the accused and another person came armed with automatic weapons to a house in the Gornje Polje neighbourhood in Foča and took three Bosniak persons out of the house, two of them being minor children of 14 and 12 years of age, respectively. With the intention of inflicting great suffering on them and their families, he took them to a place called Spila in the direction of the Drina River, where they lined them up and cocked their rifles at them, thus creating an impression with these victims that they would be executed, all of which caused great mental suffering of these victims.

Furthermore, the accused is charged, together with two other persons, with shooting from his automatic weapon with the intention of killing eight Bosniak victims, in June of 1992, in the Čohodor Mahala neighbourhood of Foča; he killed seven of them in total, namely, two children and five women, whereas he seriously wounded one woman.

The accused is charged with the commission of the criminal offense of Crimes against Humanity, as referred to in Article 172, Paragraph 1, items h) and a), all in conjunction with Article 180, Paragraph 1 and Article 29 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina.   The Indictment has been forwarded to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina for confirmation.  

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