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1 Annexe No: 1 SURVEY OF MONITORED WAR CRIME TRIALS AT COUNTY COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA DURING 2007 / 2008 Case Criminal act / County Court / Council Indictment No./ County Attorney's Office Indictee(s) Victims' names 1 „Crime on the Korana river bridge“ Verdict of acquittal passed in the third repeated trial held before the completely changed Council Illegal killing and wounding of the enemy County Court in Karlovac War Crime Council: judge Marijan Janjac, Council President judge Denis Pancirov, Council member judge Ivan Perković, Council member Karlovac County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT- 48/91, modified at the hearing held on 06 March 2007 Indictment represented by: Ljubica Fiškuš Šumonja, Karlovac County Attorney Mihajlo Hrastov Member of the police unit of the Republic of Croatia Indictee was not kept in custody Victims – killed persons: Jovan Sipić, Božo Kozlina, Nebojša Popović, Milić Savić, Milenko Lukač, Nikola Babić, Slobodan Milovanović, Svetozar Gojković, Miloš Srdić, Zoran Komadina, Mile Babić, Vaso Bižić, Mile Peurača. Victims – wounded persons: Duško Mrkić, Svetozar Šarac, Nebojša Jasnić and Branko Mađarac. 2 Crime in Berak“ Accused Stevan Perić was sentenced to a 4-year prison sentence. The sentence is not legally valid yet. War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Branka Ratkajec Čović, Council member judge Željko Marin, Council member Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K- DO-42/01, dated on 05 April 2006, amended on 08 September 2006 with a note containing the precisely specified charges against the four accused persons who are present at the trial; and modified on 19 November 2007 Indictment represented by: Zdravko Babić, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney Stevan Perić Member of the Serb units Accused Perić is kept in custody. The indictment dated on 05 April 2006 contains charges against 35 persons. The procedure is separated in relation to four accused persons present at the trial (Slobodan Vučetić, Petar Gunj, Stevan Perić and Mirko Vujić). On 22 December 2006, the procedure was separated in relation to Mirko Vujić due to his incapacity due to illness. On 19 November 2007, the Vukovar County Attorney's Office withdrew from criminal Victims (stated in the modified indictment dated on 19 November 2007): Killed persons: Milan Jelinić and Marin Mitrović Missing person: Slavko Mitrović Physically abused: Mara Kraljić and Marica Mitrović Psychically abused: family of Vladimir Mitrović, family of Marijan Kujundžić, family of Mate Mitrović Robbed person: Tadija Mrkonjić Victims (stated in the indictment containing charges against four accused persons present at the trial) – killed persons: Milan Kovačević, Stipo Mitrović, Tomo Jelinić, Ljubica Mitrović, Zlatko Mitrović, Đuro Mitrović, Marko Kujundžić, Damir Kovačević, Marijan Marinčić, Marin Mitrović, Dragutin Penavić, Bartol Penavić, Željko Ore, Ivan Garvanović, Mato Garvanović, Milan

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Page 1: Annexe No: 1 SURVEY OF MONITORED WAR CRIME TRIALS …Marin Kujundžić, Milan Ivančić, Marin Martić, Mara Krajić, Marta Nakić, Ljubica Potočki. 3 „Crime in Paulin Dvor“ In

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Annexe No: 1 SURVEY OF MONITORED WAR CRIME TRIALS AT COUNTY COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA DURING 2007 / 2008 Case Criminal act / County Court / Council Indictment No./ County

Attorney's Office Indictee(s) Victims' names

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„Crime on the Korana river bridge“ Verdict of acquittal passed in the third repeated trial held before the completely changed Council

Illegal killing and wounding of the enemy County Court in Karlovac War Crime Council: judge Marijan Janjac, Council President judge Denis Pancirov, Council member judge Ivan Perković, Council member

Karlovac County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT- 48/91, modified at the hearing held on 06 March 2007 Indictment represented by: Ljubica Fiškuš Šumonja, Karlovac County Attorney

Mihajlo Hrastov Member of the police unit of the Republic of Croatia Indictee was not kept in custody

Victims – killed persons: Jovan Sipić, Božo Kozlina, Nebojša Popović, Milić Savić, Milenko Lukač, Nikola Babić, Slobodan Milovanović, Svetozar Gojković, Miloš Srdić, Zoran Komadina, Mile Babić, Vaso Bižić, Mile Peurača. Victims – wounded persons: Duško Mrkić, Svetozar Šarac, Nebojša Jasnić and Branko Mađarac.

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„Crime in Berak“ Accused Stevan Perić was sentenced to a 4-year prison sentence. The sentence is not legally valid yet.

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Branka Ratkajec Čović, Council member judge Željko Marin, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-42/01, dated on 05 April 2006, amended on 08 September 2006 with a note containing the precisely specified charges against the four accused persons who are present at the trial; and modified on 19 November 2007 Indictment represented by: Zdravko Babić, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Stevan Perić Member of the Serb units Accused Perić is kept in custody. The indictment dated on 05 April 2006 contains charges against 35 persons. The procedure is separated in relation to four accused persons present at the trial (Slobodan Vučetić, Petar Gunj, Stevan Perić and Mirko Vujić). On 22 December 2006, the procedure was separated in relation to Mirko Vujić due to his incapacity due to illness. On 19 November 2007, the Vukovar County Attorney's Office withdrew from criminal

Victims (stated in the modified indictment dated on 19 November 2007): Killed persons: Milan Jelinić and Marin Mitrović Missing person: Slavko Mitrović Physically abused: Mara Kraljić and Marica Mitrović Psychically abused: family of Vladimir Mitrović, family of Marijan Kujundžić, family of Mate Mitrović Robbed person: Tadija Mrkonjić Victims (stated in the indictment containing charges against four accused persons present at the trial) – killed persons: Milan Kovačević, Stipo Mitrović, Tomo Jelinić, Ljubica Mitrović, Zlatko Mitrović, Đuro Mitrović, Marko Kujundžić, Damir Kovačević, Marijan Marinčić, Marin Mitrović, Dragutin Penavić, Bartol Penavić, Željko Ore, Ivan Garvanović, Mato Garvanović, Milan

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prosecution against Slobodan Vučetić and Petar Gunj.

Jelenić, Damir Mitrović, Jozo Mrkonjić, Ljubica Garvanović, Tunica Garvanović, Ana Magić, Janko Latković, Pero Gvozdanović, Janko Mrzopoljac. Victims – forcibly taken away and gone missing: Mato Kujundžić, Jakov Kujundžić, Slavko Mitrović, Marko Penavić, Dragutin Gvozdanović, Mato Mijatović, Mato Tomić, Luca Tomić, Ivan Ilanić, Ilija Bojić, Josip Majdaček, Edvina Ilanić, Marijan Kujundžić, Ivan Juratovac, Janko Grubač, Ivan Sotinac (the total of 16 victims, while the indictment mentions 15 victims). Victims – beaten persons: Marin Kujundžić, Milan Ivančić, Marin Martić, Mara Krajić, Marta Nakić, Ljubica Potočki.

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„Crime in Paulin Dvor“ In the repeated trial, accused Viteškić was acquitted of the charges (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Zvonko Vekić, Council President judge Nikola Sajter, Council member judge Branka Guljaš, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-68/2002, dated on 12 March 2003, partly modified at the hearing held on 05 April 2004 Indictment represented by: Željko Krpan, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Enes Viteškić Member of the Croatian military unit The accused was not kept in custody during the trial.

Victims – killed persons: Milan Labus, Spasoja Milović, Boja Grubišić, Božidar Sudžuković, Bosiljka Katić, Dragutin Kečkeš, Boško Jelić, Milan Katić, Dmitar Katić, Draginja Katić, Vukašin Medić, Darinka Vujnović, Anđa Jelić, Milica Milović, Petar Katić, Jovan Gavrić, Milena Rodić, Marija Sudžuković.

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„Crime on Pogledić hill near Glina“ Accused Rade Miljević was sentenced to a 14-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians County Court in Sisak War Crime Council: judge Snježana Mrkoci, Council President, judge Ljubica Rendulić-Holzer, Council member,

Sisak County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-3/06, dated on 04 September 2006 Indictment represented by: Marijan Zgurić, Sisak County Deputy Attorney

Rade Miljević Member of the Serb troops The accused has been kept in custody during the trial

Victims- killed persons: Janko Kaurić, Milan Litrić, Borislav Litrić, Ante Žužić.

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judge Danko Kovač, Council member

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„Crime in Čepin“ Accused Marguš was sentenced to a 14-year prison term, whereas accused Dilber was sentenced to a 3-year prison term. At its session held on 19 September 2007, the Supreme Court upheld the first-instance court verdict and changed the accused Marguš' sentence to 15 years of imprisonment. The Supreme Court confirmed accused Dilber's sentence.

War crime against civilians County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Krunoslav Barkić, Council President judge Mario Kovač, Council member judge Ante Budić, Council member (due to an illness of judge Ante Budić, he was replaced by judge Dubravka Vučetić, which caused the proceedings to start all over again)

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-54/05 dated on 26 April 2006, modified with a note issued on 20 February 2007, and partly modified at the hearing held on 19 March 2007 Indictment represented by: Miroslav Kraljević, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Fred Marguš and Tomislav Dilber Members of the Croatian military units After announcement of the verdict (which is still not a legally valid one), accused Marguš has been kept in custody, while accused Dilber has been released from custody.

Victims – abused and killed persons: Svetozar Bulat, Vukašin Bulat, Nedjeljka Vico, Nikola Vico, Ljubomir Grandić, Stevan Gvozdenović, Dragica Gvozdenović Victim – wounded and survived person: Slaven Bulat

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„Crime in Petrinja“

In the repeated trial, Jovo Begović has been found guilty and sentenced to a 5-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet). During the first trial, Begović was tried in absence and was

War crime against civilians County Court in Sisak War Crime Council: judge Melita Avedić, Council President, judge Višnja Vukić, Council member, judge Danko Kovač, Council member

Sisak County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-12/06, dated on 21 July 2006, modified on 23 February 2007 and on 23 April 2007 Indictment represented by: Marijan Zgurić, Sisak County Deputy Attorney

Jovo Begović Member of the Serb troops The accused has been kept in custody

Victim – killed person: Stjepan Bučar Victims – wounded persons: Ramiz Herelić, Angelina Banadinović, Đuro Vujatović, Zvonko Dumbović

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sentenced to a 20-year prison sentence.

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„Crime in Dalj“ The trial is in progress.

War crime against civilians County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Krunoslav Barkić, Council President, judge Katica Krajnović, Council member judge Dubravka Vučetić, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT-103/94, dated on 09 July 2004 Indictment represented by: Miroslav Bušbaher, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Željko Čizmić, whose case was separated from other 19 indictees' cases, while the proceedings were cancelled against 2 other indictees. Member of the Serb parapolice formations, Čizmić is not kept in custody during the trial

Victims – beaten persons: Damir Buljević, Stipo Sušić, Filip Đanko, Tomislav Hajduković, Marko Andabak, Ištvan Bačko, Slavko Palinkaš, Tomislav Kilić, Goran Šlinger, Vlatko Nikolić, Imra Moger Victims – confiscated belongings: Ištvan Bačko

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„Crime on the BiH corridor; in Potkonj, Vrpolje and Knin“ Accused Milan Atlija was sentenced to a 12-year prison term, while Đorđe Jaramaz was sentenced to a 10-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet).

War crime against civilians, and war crime against war prisoners County Court in Šibenik War Crime Council: judge Jadranka Biga Milutin, Council President judge Sanibor Vuletin, Council member judge Ivo Vukelja, Council member

Šibenik County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-14/06, dated on 19 September 2006 Indictment represented by: Zvonko Ivić, Šibenik County Deputy Attorney

Milan Atlija, Đorđe Jaramaz Members of the Serb parapolice units Both indictees have been kept in custody.

Victim – killed persons: unidentified male person Victims – abused persons: Nikola Požar, Zlatko Gambiraža, Mile Jelić, Ivan Požar, Ante Milić, Nikola Milić, Emilija Milić, minor Toni Požar, Mile Jelić, Branko Batić, Ante Jelić, Branko Požar, Miroslav Jelić, Dragomir Grgić, Slavko Turudić, Ivan Knezović, Nebojša Škalic.

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„Crime in Mikluševci“ The trial has commenced in 2003, it was reinstituted in 2005 because of a modification of the indictment

Genocide County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT-37/93, dated on 29 April 1996, and Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-71/01, dated on 15 April 2005 (factual

Indictees present at the trial: Joakim Bučko, Slobodan Mišljenović, Jaroslav Mudri, Zdenko Magoč, Dušanka Mišljenović, Saša Hudak, Darko Hudak.

Victims – killed persons: Julijan Holik, Veronika Holik, Mihajlo Holik, Slavko Hajduk Victims – beaten, tortured persons: Đuro Biki, Eugen Hajduk, Vlatko Ždinjak, Mihajlo Hajduk, Emil Mudri, Željko Hirovati

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judge Zlata Sotirov, Council member judge Nevenka Zeko, Council member

description of the indictment was modified). The indictment was modified with a note issued on 20 March 2007 – legal characterisation of the criminal act had been defined as a war crime against civilians. With another note, issued on 13 April 2007, legal characterisation of the criminal act was changed again (the indictees were charged again for criminal act of genocide). Indictment represented by: Zdravko Babić, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Indictees not present at the trial (on the run): Jugoslav Mišljenović, Milan Stanković, Dušan Stanković, Petar Lenđel, Zdravko Simić, Mirko Ždinjak, Dragan Ćirić, Milan Bojanić, Dragica Anđelić, Aleksandar Anđelić, Nikola Vlainić, Zlatan Nikolić, Jovan Cico, Đuro Krošnjar, Čedo Stanković, Stanislav Simić, Srđan Anđelić, Janko Ljikar. The trial against accused Momir Anđelić, Slobodan Anđelić, Radoje Jeremić, Joakim Lenđel, Kiril Builo, Janko Kiš, Milenko Kovačević, Dušan Anđelić, Ljubica Anđelić and Živan Ćirić was legally cancelled due to a death of the accused persons. 7 indictees are present at the trial, 18 indictees are on the run Members of the Serb paramilitary formations Indictees present at the trial are not being kept in custody

Victims- persons exiled from the village: 98 persons

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„Crime in Cerna“ On 14 February 2008, Vukovar County Court announced the verdict

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar

Vukovar County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-52/06, dated on 29 December 2006

Tomislav Madi, Mario Jurić, Zoran Poštić, Davor Lazić and Mijo Starčević

Victims – killed persons: Radomir Olujić, Anica Olujić, minors Milena Olujić and Marko Olujić

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which found accused Tomislav Madi, Mario Jurić, Mijo Starčević, Zoran Poštić and Davor Lazić guilty for war crime against civilians –the Olujić family from Cerna. Accused Madi is being sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment; accused Jurić is being sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment; accused Starčević to a 10-year prison term; accused Poštić to 8 years of imprisonment and accused Lazić to 7 years of imprisonment. The verdict is not legally valid yet.

War Crime Council: judge Ante Zeljko, Council President judge Jadranka Kurbel, Council member judge Branka Ratkajec-Čović, Council member

Indictment represented by: Vlatko Miljković, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Members of the Croatian military units Indictees are being kept in custody during the trial

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Crime at the „Velepromet II“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Stjepan Margić, Council member judge Jadranka Kurbel, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-10/03, dated on 11 February 2005 Indictment represented by: Vlatko Miljković, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Žarko Leskovac Member of the so-called Territorial Defence Indictee is not being kept in custody during the trial

Victims – beaten persons: Ljubica Tepavac and Slađana Curnić

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„Crime in Dalj II“ Accused Vlastimir Denčić was sentenced to a prison term in duration of four- and-a-half years, while all charges against accused Zoran Kecman were dismissed.

War crime against civilians County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Krunoslav Barkić, Council President judge Katica Krajnović, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT-103/94, dated on 03 May 2006 Indictment represented by: Miroslav Bušbaher, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Vlastimir Denčić and Zoran Kecman Members of the Serb troops. Indictees are not being kept in custody during the trial

Victims – exiled persons: 104 persons of non-Serb ethnicity forcibly exiled

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judge Anto Rašić, Council member

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„Crime in Lovinac“ The third repeated trial, the case was delegated by the Supreme Court and transferred from the Gospić County Court to Rijeka

War crime against civilians County Court in Rijeka War Crime Council: judge Srebrenka Šantić, Council President judge Duško Abramović, Council member judge Vlado Skorup, Council member

Rijeka County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-53/06; the case was transferred to Rijeka County Attorney's Office following the decision No: II-Kr-41/06 issued by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia on 07 March 2006 Indictment represented by: Darko Karlović, Rijeka County Deputy Attorney

Radoslav Čubrilo, Milorad Čubrilo, Milorad Žegarac, Petar Hajduković, Gojko Markailo Members of the Serb paramilitary formations Indictees are being tried in absence since they are on the run

Victims – killed persons: Stjepan Katalinić, Ivan Sekulić, Ivan Ivezić, Martin Šarić, Marko Pavičić Victim – beaten person: Mile Račić

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„Crime in Bjelovar“ In the third repeated trial, the accused persons were found guilty. Accused Luka Markešić was sentenced to a 4-year prison term, while accused Zdenko Radić, Zoran Maras and Ivan Orlović were sentenced to a 3-year prison term each. The verdict is not legally valid yet.

War crime against war prisoners and civilians County court in Varaždin War Crime Council: judge Zdravko Pintarić, Council President judge Nevenka Bogdanović, Council member judge Stanka Vuk-Pintarić, Council member

Bjelovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-57/01, dated on 21 September 2001, partly modified with a note No: K-DO-27/04 issued by Varaždin County Attorney's Office on 23 February 2005, and modified at the hearing held on 27 November 2007 Indictment represented by: Biserka Šmer-Bajt, Varaždin County Deputy Attorney

Luka Markešić, Zdenko Radić, Zoran Maras and Ivan Orlović Members of the police units of the Republic of Croatia Indictees are not being kept in custody during the trial

Victims –killed war prisoners: Radoman Berbetović, Zdravko Dokman, Radovan Gredeljević, Ivan Hojsak, Boško Radonjić and one unidentified person Victim – survived, wounded person: Savo Kovač

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„Crime in Korenica“ The trial is in progress

War crime against war prisoners County Court in Rijeka War Crime Council:

Rijeka County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-24/06, dated on 31 January 2007

Željko Šuput and Milan Panić Members of the Serb parapolice units

Victims – abused persons: Nikola Nikolić, Mile Lukač, Perica Bičanić, Dražen Rendulić, Darko Holjevac, Ivica Luketić, Mirko Luketić

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judge Đurđa Jovanić, Council President, judge Duško Abramović, Council member judge Vlado Skorup, Council member

Indictment represented by: Darko Karlović, Rijeka County Deputy Attorney

Indictees are being kept in custody during the trial

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„Crime in Sotin“ The trial has ended with a verdict of acquittal (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Ante Zeljko, Council President judge Jadranka Kurbel, Council member judge Slavko Teofilović, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-3/01 dated on 05 May 2006, issued against 17 indictees; after the case of accused Opačić and accused Bjedov was separated, the indictment was changed on 27 June 2007 and 11 July 2007 Indictment represented by: Emil Mitrovski, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Živko Opačić and Milan Bjedov Members of the Serb paramilitary unitsi Indictees were kept in custody until the announcement of verdict of acquittal (which is still not legally valid)

Victims – beaten persons: Stjepan Rac, Andrija Novosel, Đuro Miholjčanin, Miroslav Đulabić Victims – missing persons: Vladimir Radić, Miroslav Raguž, Andrija Rajs, Martin Fischer, Anđelko Kunac, Tomislav Marinović, Krešimir Đukić, Hrvoje Đukić, Sidonija Đukić, Marko Ivančić, Đuro Počić, Stipo Mikulić, Mijo Andrijanić, Josip Hodovan, Andrija Varga, Dražen Tolp, Danko Kušić, Ante Luketić, Zoran Margarin, Dražen Luketić, Marko Filipović, Kata Filipović, Marko Raguž, Mira Raguž, Marko Kušić, Manda Kušić, Ivo Matiješević, Henrik Sili. Exhumed afterwards: Stipan Mikulić, Marin Škarica, Josip Novak, Slavko Novak, Vlatko Marinović, Pero Procek, Smajo Halilović, Nikola Kušić.

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„Crime at Drvena pijaca (Wooden market) in Vukovar“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Stjepan Margić, Council member judge Željko Marin, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-28/06, dated on 02 March 2007 Indictment represented by: Vlatko Miljković, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Slobodan Raić Member of the Serb troops Indictee is being kept in custody during the trial

Victim – missing person: Slavko Batik

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„Crime in Petrinja II“ Accused Janko Banović and Zoran Obradović have been sentenced to 7-year prison terms (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians County Court in Sisak War Crime Council: judge Danko Kovač, Council President judge Ljubica Rendulić Holzer, Council

Sisak County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-7/05 dated on 2 March 2007 Indictment represented by:

Janko Banović and Zoran Obradović Members of the Serb troops Accused Janko Banović is not available to the Croatian

Victims – killed persons: Ivan Stanić and Slavko Matković

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member judge Višnja Vukić, Council member

Miljenko Ugarković, Sisak County Deputy Attorney

judiciary; Banović was tried in absence; accused Zoran Obradović has been kept in custody

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„Crime in Medak pocket“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians and war crime against war prisoners County Court in Zagreb War Crime Council: judge Marin Mrčela, Council President judge Siniša Pleše, Council member judge Jasna Pavičić, Council member additional judge - judge Zdenko Posavec

Zagreb County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-349/05, dated on 22 November 2006 Indictment represented by: Antun Kvakan, Deputy State Attorney, Jasmina Dolmagić, Zagreb County Deputy Attorney

Rahim Ademi and Mirko Norac Members of the Croatian military units Accused Ademi is not being kept in custody during the trial; accused Norac is currently serving another prison term

Victims – killed civilians: Pera Krajnović, Boja Vujnović, Marko Potkonjak, Janko Potkonjak, Nikola Vujnović, Bosiljka Bjegović, Ankica Vujnović, Ljubica Kričković-Živčić, Sara Kričković, Đuro Krajnović, Mile Sava Rajčević, Momčilo Vujnović, Ljiljana Jelača, Milan Matić, Nikola Jerković, Anđa Jović, Nedeljka Krajnović, Stana Krajnović, Milka Bjegović, Mile Pejnović, Dmitar Jović, Mara Jović, Đuro Vujnović, Stevo Vujnović, Boja Pjevač, Milan Rajčević, Branko Vujnović Victims – killed captured soldiers: Stanko Despić, Nikola Stojisavljević Victims – civilians who survived the attempt of murder: Anka Rajčević, Ivanka Rajčević Victims – abused captured soldiers: Milan Jović, Dane Krivokuća, Dragan Pavlica, Vladimir Divjak, protected witness No: 4, Nikola Bulj

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„Crime in Ravno Rašće“ In the repeated trial, the accused person was sentenced to a 12-year prison term (the verdict was announced on 26 September 2007)

War crime against civilians County Court in Sisak War Crime Council: judge Snježana Mrkoci, Council President judge Melita Avedić, Council member judge Ljubica Balder, Council member

Sisak County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-43/04, dated on 08 November 2005 Indictment represented by: Ivan Petrkač, Sisak County Deputy Attorney

Dragan Đokić, aka Popizdeo Member of the Serb paramilitary formations The indictee is being kept in custody

Victim- killed civilian: Đuro Vučičević

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„Crime at Borovo Commerce“ The third repeated trial is in progress (the first trial was held in absence of the indictee; the second trial was concluded with a verdict of acquittal; since the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia quashed the mentioned verdict of acquittal, the indictee has not been responding to the court summonses)

War crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Slavko Teofilović, Council member judge Stjepan Margić, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney’s Office’s indictment No: K-DO-37/04, dated on 19 July 2004 Indictment represented by: Vlatko Miljković, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Vlado Tepavac Member of the Serb troops The indictee is not being kept in custody (he is not available to the Croatian judiciary)

Victim – beaten person: Petar Dreić

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„Crime in Osijek“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians County Court in Zagreb War Crime Council: judge Željko Horvatović, Council President judge Rajka Tomerlin Almer, Council member judge Sonja Brešković-Balent, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-76/06, dated on 16 April 2007, and Zagreb County Attorney's Office's indictment No. K-DO-105/06, dated on 09 May 2007 Indictment represented by: Jasmina Dolmagić, Zagreb County Deputy Attorney, Miroslav Kraljević, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Branimir Glavaš, Ivica Krnjak, Gordana Getoš-Magdić, Mirko Sivić, Dino Kontić, Tihomir Valentić and Zdravko Dragić Members of the Croatian military units The indictees are being kept in custody.

Victims – killed persons: unidentified male person; Branko Lovrić, Alija Šabanović, Jovan Grubić, Dr. Milutin Kutlić, Svetislav Vukajlović, Petar Ladnjuk; unidentified female person; Milenko Stanar, Čedomir Vučković and Đorđe Petković Victim – abused and wounded person: Radoslav Ratković Victims – abused persons: Nikola Vasić, Snežana Berić, Ratko Berić, Smilja Berić, two unidentified civilians

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„Crime in Vukovar“ Accused Rade Ivković was sentenced to a prison term in duration of 3 years and 6 months, whereas accused Dušan Ivković was acquitted of the charges (the verdict against Rade Ivković and

War crime against civilians (criminal act: rape) County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Jadranka Kurbel, Council President judge Stjepan Čolaković, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-17/02, dated on 11 November 2002 Indictment represented by: Zdravko Babić, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Rade Ivković and Dušan Ivković Members of the Serb troops Accused Rade Ivković was tried in absence, whereas accused Dušan Ivković was not kept in custody during

Victim – raped person: one female person of Croat ethnicity

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Dušan Ivković is not legally valid yet)

judge Slavko Teofilović, Council member

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„Crime in Smoljanac village“ After the Supreme Court abrogated the verdict of acquittal which had been reached by the first-instance court, the trial is being reinstituted.

War crime against civilians County Court in Gospić War Crime Council: judge Dušan Šporčić, Council President judge Dubravka Rudelić, Council member judge Milka Vraneš, Council member

Gospić County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-2/02, dated on 24 April 2006 Indictment represented by: Željko Brkljačić, Gospić County Deputy Attorney

Nikola Cvjetićanin Member of the Serb troops The accused person is not being kept in custody during the trial

Victims – killed persons: Josip Matovina and Ana Bujadinović

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„Crime in Dalj III“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Krunoslav Barkić, Council President judge Branka Guljaš, Council member judge Dubravka Vučetić, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-20/07, dated on 6 June 2007 Indictment represented by: Dražen Križevac, Osijek County Deputy Attorney

Novak Simić, Miodrag Kikanović and Radovan Krstinić Members of the Serb troops Accused Novak Simić is tried in absence, while accused Miodrag Kikanović and Radovan Krstinić are being kept in custody during the trial

Victim – deceased after abuse and beating: Antun Kundić Victims – abused persons: Ivan Bodza, Karol Kremerenski, Ivan Horvat, Tomo Duvnjak, Emerik Huđik, Marijo Lazar, Josip Ledenčan

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„Crime in Pakrac“ Accused person was sentenced to a 7-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians County Court in Požega Court Council: judge Žarko Kralj, Council President judge Jasna Zubčić, Council member judge-juror Ivica Pavlović, Council member

Požega County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT-15/97, dated on 23 June 1997 Indictment represented by: Krešimir Babić, Požega County Deputy Attorney

Predrag Gužvić Member of the Serb troops Accused person was tried in absence

Victim - abused person: Stjepan Picek

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„Crime in Doljani village near Daruvar“ After the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia abrogated the verdict of acquittal which had been passed in the previous trial, in the repeated trial accused Dobrivoje Pavković was sentenced to a 15-year prison term

War crime against prisoners of war County Court in Bjelovar War Crime Council: judge Antonija Bagarić, Council President judge Milenka Slivar, Council member judge Ivanka Šarko, Council member

Bjelovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-81/03, dated on 5 February 2004, modified at the court hearing held on 7 November 2007 Indictment represented by: Ivan Rahlicki, Bjelovar County Deputy Attorney

Dobrivoje Pavković (the indictment also contained the name of Stojan Vujić, however, Vujić's case was separated from Pavković's case) Member of the Serb troops Accused person was not kept in custody during the trial. He did not appear in court for the announcement of verdict.

Victims - killed persons: Srećko Manđani, Željko Bublić and Eugen Lapčić Victims – suffered serious physical injuries: Vitomir Polenus, Željko Hunjek, Alfons Tutić, and Vladimir Zimić. Victim – suffered physical injuries: Marijan Polenus

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„Crime in Lovas“ The trial is in progress

Genocide and a war crime against civilians County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Ante Zeljko, Council President judge Zlata Sotirov, Council member judge Nevenka Zeko, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office's indictment No: KT-265/92, dated on 19 December 1994, and Vukovar County Attorney's Office's indictment No: K-DO-44/04, dated on 1 October 2004, were merged into one document – indictment No: K-DO-39/00 issued by Vukovar County Attorney's Office Indictment represented by: Vlatko Miljković, Vukovar County Deputy Attorney

Ljuban Devetak, Milan Devčić, Milenko Rudić, Željko Krnjajić, Slobodan Zoraja, Željko Brajković, Ilija Kresojević, Milan Rendulić, Obrad Tepavac, Zoran Tepavac, Milan Tepavac, Milan Radojčić, Milan Vorkapić, Dušan Grković, Đuro Prodanović, Ilija Vorkapić Members of the Serb troops Accused Milan Tepavac and Ilija Vorkapić are present at the tria, whereas other accused persons are being

Victims: - 24 persons killed in the mine-field: Božo Mađarac, Mijo Šalaj, Tomislav Sabljak, Slavko Štrangarić, Nikola Badanjak, Marko Vidić, Mato HOdak, Tomo Sabljak junior, Ivica Sabljak, Slavko Kuzmić, Petar Badanjak, Marko Marković, Ivan Conjar, Ivan Kraljević junior, Ivan Palijan, Josip Turkalj, Luka Balić, Željko Pavlić, Darko Pavlić, Darko Sokolović, Zlatko Božić, Ivin Vidić, Antun Panjek, Zlatko Panjek - 45 persons killed at different locations in Lovas: Danijel Badanjak, Ilija Badanjak, Antun Jovanović, Anka Jovanović, Kata Pavličević, Alojzije Polić, Mato Keser, Josip Poljak, Ivan Ostrun, Dragutin Pejić, Stipo Mađarević, Pavo Šaković, Stipo Pejić, Živan Antolović, Milan Latas, Juraj Poljak, Mijo Božić, Vida Kriznarić, Josip Kraljević, Mirko Grgić, Mato

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tried in absence Milan Tepavac is being kept in custody. Ilija Vorkapić is not being kept in custody during the trial.

Adamović, Marko Sabljak, Zoran Krizmanić, Josip Jovanović, Marin Balić, Katica Balić, Josip Turkalj, Petar Luketić, Ante Luketić, Đuka Luketić, Jozefina Pavošević, Marijana Pavošević, Slavica Pavošević, Stipo Luketić, Marija Luketić, Josip Rendulić, Rudolf Jonak, Andrija Deličić, Pero Rendulić, Franjo Pandža, Božo Vidić, Zvonko Martinović, Marko Damjanović, Anica Lemunović, Đuka Krizmanić - 15 persons who sustained serious injuries in the mine-field: Marko Filić, Emanuel Filić, Stjepan Peulić, Josip Sabljak, Stanislav Franković, Mirko Kefer, Ivica Mujić, Ljubo Solaković, Milan Radmilović, Zlatko Tomo, Josip Gešnja, Mato Kraljević, Petar Vuleta, Lovro Geistener, Dragan Sabljak - 18 persons who sustained serious injuries while being beaten and abused: Mato Mađarević, Đuro Filić, Zoran Jovanović, Marija Vidić, Đuka Radočaj, Berislav Filić, Emanuel Filić, Pavo Antolović, Ivo Antolović, Željko Francisković, Ivan Đaković, Anđelko Filić, Zvonko Balić, Vjekoslav Balić, Man Pejak, Petar Sabljak, Marko Grčanac

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„Crime in Vrlika area“

County Court in Split

Mitar Arambašić

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„Crime at Ovčara“ Repeated trial is in progress.

War crime against war prisoners Belgrade District Court, Special Department for War Crimes War Crime Council: judge Vesko Krstajić, Council President judge Gordana Božilović-Petrović, Council member judge Vinka Beraha-Nikičević, Council member

Indictment No: K-TRZ-4/03 issued by the War Crime Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Serbia on 16 September 2005; amended and supplied with precise notes on 24 November 2005 Indictment represented by: Dušan Knežević, Deputy War Crime Prosecutor

Miroljub Vujović, Stanko Vujanović, Jovica Perić, Ivan Atanasijević, Predrag Madžarac, Milan Vojnović, Milan Lančužanin, Marko Ljuboja, Predrag Milojević, Vujo Zlatar, Goran Mugoša, Đorđe Šošić, Miroslav Đanković, Slobodan Katić, Nada Kalaba, Milan Bulić (his case was separated from other indictees’ cases due to Bulić’s illness) and Predrag Dragović Members of the Serb troops During the repeated trial, accused Marko Ljuboja and accused Slobodan Katić are not being kept in custody during the trial; all other indictees are being kept in custody

Victims – exhumed from the Grabovo mass grave at Ovčara and identified (list of 192 victims stated in the indictment): Jozo Adžaga, Ismet-Ivo Ahmetović, Vinko Andrijanić, Krešimir Arnold, Ilija Asadijanin, Dražen Babić, Ivan Bainrauch, Tomislav Bajnrauh, Stjepan Balaš, Dragutin Balog, Josip Balog, Zvonko Balog, Đuro Balvanac, Boris Banožić, Pero Baranjaji, Branko Barabarić, Lovro Barbir, Đuka Barić, Franjo Barišić, Ivan Barta, Željko Batarelo, Tomislav Baumgernet, Marko Begčević, Željko Begov, Stjepan Bingula, Ringo Bjelanović, Zlatko Blažević, Ante Bodrožić, Marko Bosak, Dragutin Bosanac, Tomislav Bosanac, Zvonimir Bračić, Đorđe Bukvić, Ivan Buovac, Ivan Crnjac, Ivica Čolak, Stanoja Čupić, Tihomir Dalić, Ivica Dolišni, Josip Dragun, Stanko Duvnjak, Saša Đuđar, Vladimir Đukić, Vinko-Đuro Ebner, Dragutin Friščić, Petar Furundžija, Robert Gajda, Milenko Galić, Vedran Galić, Borislav Garvanić, Dragan Gavrić, Siniša Glavašević, Branislav Gaf, Dragan Granić, Zoran Grubner, Drago Gudelj, Mario Hegedušić, Željko Herceg, Ivan Herman, Stjepan Herman, Nedeljko Hlevnjak, Nikica Holjevac, Ivica Horvat, Zvonko Ileš, Ivica Imbrišić, Aleksandar Ivezić, Marko Jajalo, Martin Jakubovski, Tomo Jambor, Mihael Janić, Boris Jantal, Zlatko Jarabek, Ivica Jezidžić, Zvonimir Jovan, Brano Jovanović, Oliver Jovanović, Damir Jurela, Željko Jurela, Drago Jurendić, Marko-Josip Jurišić, Ivo Jurišić, Željko Jurišić, Igor Kačić, Josip Kapustić, Krešimir Kelava, Franjo Knežević, Tomislav Kolak, Vladimir Kolak, Ivan Komorski, Borislav Kostovac, Mate Kovač, Zoran Kovačević, Josip Kožul, Luka Krajinović, Zlatko Krajinović, Ivan Krasić, Ivica Krezo, Kazimir Krističević, Tomislav Lesić, Mihajlo Let, Dragutin Lili, Joko Lovrić, Marko Lucić, Mato Lukić,

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Hrvoje Ljubas, Predrag Magoč – Mamić, Željko Major, Zdenko Maričić, Ružica Markobašić, Andrija Međeši, Zoran Međeši, Tomislav Mihović, Zdravko Mikulić, Ivan Mišić, Mile Mlinarić, Andrija Mokoš, Saša Molnar, Antun Mutvar, Darko Nađ, Franjo Nađ, Ivan Najamšić, Mersad Omerović, Branislav Oreški, Tomislav Pap, Željko Patarić, Slobodan Pavlić, Zlatko Pavlović, Mato Perak, Aleksandar Perko, Damir Perković, Josip Perković, Stjepan Petrović, Nikola Pinter, Ivan –Zvonimir Plavšić, Janja Podhorski, Damir Polhert, Damir Polovina, Vjekoslav Poljak, Stanko Posavac, Tomo Pravdić, Dmitar Pucar, Ivan Radačić, Ivan Raguž, Milan Rašić, Krešimir Ratković, Marko Ribičić, Salvador Rimac, Karlo Rohaček, Željko Rohaček, Pavao Spudić, Marko Stanić, Željko Stanić, Petar Stefanko, Ivan Stojanović, Ljubomir Stubičar, Stjepan Šarik, Pero Šimunić, Vjekoslav Šindilj, Đuro Šrenk, Dražen Štefulj, Tadija Tadić, Dujo Tarle, Antun Terek, Darko Tišljarić, Ivica Tivanac, Tihomir Tomašić, Željko Tordinac, Tomislav Tot, Tihomir Traljić, Miroslav Turk, Petar Turk, Dane Tustonić, Branko Ušak, Marko Vagenhofer, Zvonko Varenica, Vladimir Varga, Mikajlo Vasić, Siniša Veber, Goran Vidoš, Antun Virguš, Miroslav Vlaho, Mate Vlaho, Zlatan Voloder, Zlatko Vujević, Slaven Vukojević, Rudolf Vuković, Ivan Vulić, Josip Zeljko, Mihajlo Zera, Dominik Žeravica, Borislav Žugec. - 261 persons were taken away from the Vukovar hospital (192 persons from the mass grave are being identified until present day; 8 bodies are still unidentified; 61 persons are registered as missing persons)

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„Crime in Srebrenica– Kravice“ The trial is in progress

Genocide Penal Department Council – War Crime Department of the BiH Court in Sarajevo:

BiH Prosecutor’s Office- War Crime Department in Sarajevo issued the indictment No: KT-RZ-10/05 on 12 December 2005

Miloš Stupar, Milenko Trifunović, Petar Mitrović, Brane Džinić, Aleksandar Radovanović, Slobodan Jakovljević, Miladin

Victims – killed persons: approximately 1,000 persons

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judge Hilmo Vučinić, Council President-domestic judge, judges Paul Melchior and Fisher Shireen Avis, Council members –international judges

Indictment represented by: Ibro Bulić, Prosecutor of the BiH Prosecutor’s Office - domestic prosecutor, and Kwai Hong Ip – international prosecutor

Stevanović, Velibor Maksimović, Dragiša Živanović, Branislav Medan, and Milovan Matić Members of military and police units of the Republika Srpska Accused Milovan Matić is not being kept in custody during the trial; all other accused persons are in custody

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„Crime in Višegrad“ Repeated trial is in progress

Crime against humanity Council of Appellate Section of the War Crime Department I of the BiH State Court: judge Azra Miletić, Council President, Lynghjem Finn, international judge, Solaesa Jose Ricardo Juan de Prada, international judge

BiH Prosecutor’s Office- War Crime Department in Sarajevo issued the indictment No: KT-RZ-2/05 on 28 June 2005 The indictment represented by: Ibro Bulić, Prosecutor of the BiH Prosecutor’s Office

Boban Šimšić Member of the Serb troops The accused is kept in custody during the trial

Victims: - killed persons: Mehida Ahmedspahić, Amela Ahmedspahić, Razija Ahmetspahić, Fata Sućeska, Latifa Ahmetspahić, Smaila Memišević - illegally detained, tortured, killed person: Ibro Šabanović - tortured and killed person: Safet Aljić - missing persons: Omer Karišik, Redža Šabanović - illegally detained persons who went missing: Ismet Bulatović, Šemso Poljo, Salem Žunić, Rasim Karahodžić, Mehmed Memić - illegally detained and tortured persons who went missing: Jusuf Poljo, Mehmet Bajramović - illegally detained, tortured and sexually abused persons: HL, ŠF, AM, MA, HS, MZ, HA - illegally detained and sexually abused person: HS

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- illegally detained and tortured persons: Ragib Hurem, Hamed Hadžić, Ibrišim Hadžić, Avdo Aljić, Avdo Ferić, Abid Arijašević, Ibro Memić, Nail Ramić, Haša Hadžić

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„Crime in the Lašva river valley“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians; crime against humanity; violation of war laws or customs of war Penal Department Council – War Crime Department I of the BiH State Court: judge Šaban Maksumić, Council President judge Merja Helena Halme-Korhonen, Council member judge Marie Tuma, Council member

BiH Prosecutor’s Office- War Crime Department in Sarajevo issued the indictment No: KT-RZ-140/O6 on 15 December 2006 The indictment represented by: David Schwendiman

Paško Ljubičić Member of the HVO (Croatian Defence Council) forces The accused is kept in custody during the trial

Victims: - killed persons: 135 persons - abused persons (serious physical injuries): 1,389 persons - illegally detained persons: 1,145 persons - exiled persons: 118 persons

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„Crime in the Foča Penal and Correctional Facility“ The trial is in progress

Crime against humanity BiH State Court Penal Department Council: judge Hilmo Vučinić, Council President judge Fisher Sheerin Avis, International judge, Council member judge Brilman Paul Melchior, international judge, Council member

Indictment No: KT-RZ-162/06 Indictment upheld on 29 December 2006 The indictment represented by: Vesna Ilić

Mitar Rašević and savo Todović Members of the Serb units The accused persons are being kept in custody during the trial

Victims: - killed persons: 240 persons - abused persons (severe physical injuries): 45 persons - illegally detained persons: 122 persons

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„Crime in Donja Drežnica – Mostar“ The trial is in progress

War crime against civilians, war crime against prisoners of war, and violations of laws and customs of war

Indictment No: KT-RZ-115/06, upheld on 10 May 2007

Zijad Kurtović Member of the BiH Army

Victims: - abused persons (serious physical injuries): 20 persons

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BiH State Court Penal Department Council: judge Minka Kreho, Council President, judge Dekkers Roland Antonius Theodora Mathieu, Council member, judge Lindshet Tore Ingrar, Council member.

Indictment represented by: Vesna Tančica

The accused person is not being kept in custody during the trial

- illegally detained persons: 20 persons

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„Threats to Dragutin Hedl, the Feral Tribune journalist“ The accused was sentenced to a 6-month prison term, with a 3-year probation (the verdict is not legally valid yet).

Threat Municipal Court in Osijek Judge: Mirko Ljubičić

Indictment No: KT-435/06 issued by the Osijek Municipality Attorney's Office on 11 May 2006 Indictment represented by: Mario Vrabac, Osijek Municipality Attorney's Office, Deputy Attorney

Davor Boras

Injured person- received a threat: Dragutin Hedl

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„Murder of Josip Reihl-Kir, Goran Zobundžija, Milan Knežević, and attempt of murder of Mirko Tubić, in Tenja“ The third repeated trial is in progress. The first trial was held in absence of the accused (the accused was sentenced to a 20-year prison term). In the second trial, after extradition of the accused, the indictment was rejected following the application of the General Amnesty Law. The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia upheld such a verdict. After the injured party filed a constitutional appeal, the Constitutional Court abrogated the verdict.

Murder, and an attempt of murder County Court in Osijek Court Council: judge Damir Krahulec, Council President judge Drago Grubeša, Council member Marica Miluković, judge-juror Josip Ciprovac, judge -juror Marija Rumbočić-Pezelj, judge-juror

Indictment No: KT-148/91 issued by the Osijek County Attorney's Office on 25 March 1992; modified on 12 April 1994, and at the court hearing held on 24 June 1994 The indictment represented by: Dražen Križevac, Deputy Attorney, Osijek County Attorney's Office

Antun Gudelj Member of the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia reserve units The indictee is being kept in custody during the trial

Victims – killed persons: Josip Reihl-Kir, Goran Zobundžija, Milan Knežević Victim – wounded person (deceased later on): Mirko Tubić

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„Crime in Vukovar“ The accused persons were tried in absence at the Osijek County Court. After their arrest, the Vukovar County Court acquitted the accused of all charges stated in the indictment. The Supreme Court quashed the verdict of acquittal. In the repeated trial, the accused Husnik and Hekić were sentenced to a 7-year prison term each (the verdict is not legally valid yet).

War crime against civilians (criminal action – rape) County Court in Vukovar War Crime Council: judge Nikola Bešenski, Council President judge Slavko Teofilović, Council member judge Stjepan Margić, Council member

Vukovar County Attorney's Office issued indictment No: K-DO-2/01 dated on 28 May 2001 Indictment represented by: Emil Mitrovski, Vukovar County Attorney's Office, Deputy County Attorney

Michael Husnik and Kasim Hekić Members of the Serb troops The indictees have been kept in custody during the trial

Victims: two female persons of Croat ethnicity (one person was raped, while lewd acts were committed against the other person (a child)

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„Crime in Batina“ Osijek County Deputy Attorney suggested that the regulations of the General Amnesty Law – should be applied on the accused person. Therefore, the proceedings were closed and charges were dropped against the accused person.

Genocide County Court in Osijek War Crime Council: judge Damir Krahulec, Council President judge Katica Krajnović, Council member judge Ružica Šamota, Council member

Osijek County Attorney's Office issued indictment No: KT-86/96 on 21 March 2002 Indictment represented by: Željko Krpan, Osijek County Attorney's Office, Deputy Attorney

Dragoljub Štork Member of the so-called Territorial Defence of Baranja. The indictee was kept in custody during the trial

Victims- abused persons (as stated in the indictment): the entire non-Serb population of Batina

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„Crime in Slunj area“ The accused person was sentenced to a 10-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet)

War crime against civilians, and the murder County Court in Karlovac War Crime Council: judge Ante Ujević, Council President

Nenad Tepavac Member of the Serb units The accused person is being kept in custody

Victim- the killed person: Pavo Ivšić Victims - inhumanely treated persons: Slavko Flanjak and Tomo Kos

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Annexe No: 5 SURVEY OF PUBLIC SESSIONS HELD AND MONITORED AT THE SUPREME COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA Case Criminal act / Court / Council Indictment No. / County

Attorney's Office Indictee(s) Victims' names

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„Crime at „Lora““ The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia upheld the verdict previously passed by the Split County Court which had sentenced the accused persons to prison terms: accused Duić and Vrkić were sentenced to 8 years of imprisonment; Banić was sentenced to a 7-year prison term; Bajić, Bikić, Bungur, Gudić and Botić were sentenced to a 6-year prison sentence.

War crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council: judge Vesna Vrbetić, Council President judge Milivoj Mikor, Council member judge Dražen Tripalo, Council member judge Ileana Vinja, Council member judge Hajrija Novoselac, Reporting judge

Split County Attorney's Office issued the indictment No: KTO 131/02 on 25 March 2002

Tomislav Duić (on the run), Tonči Vrkić, Miljenko Bajić (on the run), Josip Bikić (on the run), Davor Banić, Emilio Bungur (on the run), Ante Gudić, Anđelko Botić, Members of the Military Police of the Croatian Army Indictees available to the Croatian judiciary have been kept in custody during the trial

Victims – killed persons: Nenad Knežević, Gojko Bulović Victims – tortured persons: Mirko Šušak, Lazo Ostojić, Branko Borojević, Tomo Krivić, Rade Krivić, Uglješa Bulović, Dušan Galić, Jovan Prkut, Milosav Katalina, Đorđe Katić

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„Crime in Bjelovar“ The Supreme Court quashed the verdict of acquittal passed by the Varaždin County Court. The repeated trial was held resulting in guilty verdict. The accused Markešić was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment, while accused Radić, Maras and Orlović were sentenced to a 3-year prison term (the verdict is not legally valid yet).

War crime against war prisoners and war crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council: judge Zlata Lipnjak Bosanac, Council President judge Senka Klarić Baranović, Council member judge Melita Božičević Grbić, Council member judge Milivoj Mikor, Council member judge Erika Kocijančić, Reporting judge

Bjelovar County Attorney's Office issued the indictment No: K-DO-57/01 on 21 September 2001; the indictment was partially modified with a note No: K-DO-27/04 issued by Varaždin County Attorney's Office on 23 February 2005

Luka Markešić, Zdenko Radić, Zoran Maras and Ivan Orlović Members of the police units of the Republic of Croatia Indictees are not being kept in custody during the trial

Victims – the killed war prisoners: Radoman Berbetović, Zdravko Dokman, Radovan Gredeljević, Ivan Hojsak, Boško Radonjić, and one unidentified person Victim – the wounded civilian: Savo Kovač

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„Crime in Ravno Rašće“ The Council of the Supreme Court quashed the verdict passed by the War Crime Council of the Sisak County Court, which had sentenced the accused person to a 12-year prison term. The repeated trial is being concluded with a guilty verdict which has sentenced the accused person to a 12-year prison term.

War crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council: judge Senka Baranović Klarić, Council President judge Marijan Svedrović, Reporting judge judge Ranko Marijan, Council member judge Ileana Vinja, Council member judge Erika Kocijančić, Council member

Sisak County Attorney’s Office issued the indictment No: K-DO-43/04 on 8 November 2005

Dragan Đokić aka Popizdeo Member of the Serb paramilitary formations Indictee is being kept in custody during the trial.

Victim-the killed civilian: Đuro Vučičević

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„Crime in Čepin“ The accused Marguš has been sentenced to a 14-year prison term, whereas accused Dilber has been sentenced to a 3-year prison term. At its session held on 19 September 2007, the Supreme Court upheld the first-instance court verdict and changed the accused Marguš' sentence to 15 years of imprisonment. The Supreme Court confirmed accused Dilber's sentence.

War crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council:

Osijek County Attorney's Office issued the indictment No: K-DO-54/05 on 26 April 2006; the indictment was partially modified with the note issued on 20 February 2007 and partially modified at the court hearing held on 19 March 2007

Fred Marguš and Tomislav Dilber Members of the Croatian military units After the announcement of the verdict (the verdict is not legally valid yet), the accused Marguš is being kept in custody, while accused Dilber has been released from custody.

Victims – abused and killed persons: Svetozar Bulat, Vukašin Bulat, Nedjeljka Vico, Nikola Vico, Ljubomir Grandić, Stevan Gvozdenović, Dragica Gvozdenović Victim – wounded and survived person: Slaven Bulat

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„Crime in Raštević“ The War Crime Council of Zadar County Court sentenced the indictee to a 6-year prison term. The Supreme Court held the session on 07 March 2007.

War crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council:

Zadar County Attorney's Office issued the indictment No: KT-71/97 on 05 July 2001; the indictment was modified on 16 June 2003 and 18 May 2006

Neven Pupovac Member of the Serb paramilitary formations Indictee is being kept in custody.

Victims – the abused persons: Danka Šopić and Marija Banović

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„Crime in Mitrovica“ Vukovar County Court sentenced Milovan Ždrnja to a prison sentence in duration of 3 years and 6 months. At its session held on 20 March 2007, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia quashed the Vukovar County Court verdict.

War crime against war prisoners The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council: judge Milan Gudelj, Council President judge Hajrija Novoselac, Reporting judge judge Ante Potrebica, Council member judge Zlata Bosanac Lipnjak, Council member judge Milivoj Mikor, Council member

The Vukovar County Attorney’s Office issued indictment No: K-DO-25/02 against Milovan Ždrnja on 26 September 2002.

Milovan Ždrnja Member of the Serb parapolice units Indictee was not kept in custody.

Victim – the abused person: Ivica Pavić

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„Crime in Prokljan“ Šibenik County Court passed the verdict which acquitted the indictees of all charges. The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia held its session on 05 April 2007.

War crime against civilians The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Court Council: judge Senka Klarić Baranović, Council President judge Vesna Vrbetić, Council member judge Ileana Vinja, Reporting judge judge Marijan Svedrović, Council member judge Ranko Marijan, Council member

Božo Bačelić, Ante Mamić, Luka Vuko, Jurica Ravlić Members of the Croatian military units Indictees were not kept in custody during the trial.

Victims – the killed persons: Milica Damjanić and Nikola Damjanić

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