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The first veridict for genocide that was brought by the Court of BiH
The first veridict for genocide that was brought by the Court of BiH

Author(s): Dževad Mahmutović
Subject(s): Criminal Law, International Law, Law and Transitional Justice
Published by: JU Zavod za zaštitu i korištenje kulturno-historijskog i prirodnog naslijeđa

Summary/Abstract: On March 24, 2005, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia indicted Milorad Trbić of the participation in the genocide in Srebrenica. Milorad Trbić, born on February 22, 1958 in Ponijevo, Zenica municipality, was at the time of the conflict the clerk at the Department of safety and intelligence affairs at the headquarters of the Zvornik Brigade of the Army of Republic of Srpska. In April 2005, he voluntarily turned himself in. In 2007, the Council for transferring the cases with the seat in the Hague, following the request of the Prosecution authorities in the Hague, with the consent of the accused, decided that it would refer the case of Milorad Trbić to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).

  • Issue Year: 3/2014
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 185-202
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English