A status conference before Section I for War Crimes of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), in the Saša Baričanin case, has been scheduled for 6 April 2011, starting at 8.30 a.m. in Courtroom 3.

 

On 22 February 2011 the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) confirmed the Indictment in the Saša Baričanin case charging the accused Baričanin with the criminal offence of Crimes against Humanity.

 

As alleged in the Indictment the accused Baričanin in the month of July 1992, together with Veselin Vlahović also known as Batko, in the Sarajevo neighborhood of Grbavica,  inhumainely treated the detained civilians with the intention of inflicting serious physical and mental suffering, robbed them and deprived of life three civilians. As alleged in the Indictment, the accused Baričanin repeatedly raped a female person whom he detained in the apartment against her will, during which time he enabled another unidentified person to rape her.