The Appellate Division Panel of the Court of BiH will Thursday, 13 March 2025, at 1 p.m., in Courtroom 4, pronounce an Appeals Judgment in the criminal case against the accused Zijad Nanić and Esad Kudelić, charged with the criminal offenses of War Crimes against Civilians under Article 173, and War Crimes against Prisoners of War under Article 175 CC BiH, all in conjunction with Article 180(2) CC BiH.

The accused are charged that, during the armed conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina, specifically in the territory of Cazin, Velika Kladuša and Bužim municipalities, between the 5^th Corps of the Army of RBiH on the one side, and the People’s Defense of the Autonomous Province of West Bosnia (NO APZB) on the other, and the armed conflict between the 5^th Corps of the Army of RBiH on the one side and the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) on the other, in an improvised prison set up at the staff command of the 505^th Bužim Brigade, 5^th Corps of the Army of RBiH, quartered at the former hotel of "Radoč" in Bužim, between November 1994 and August 1995, together with other members of the 505^th Bužim Brigade, 5^th Corps of the Army of RBiH, they acted in violation of the rules of international humanitarian law in breach of common Article 3(1)a) of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of 12 August 1949 and the Geneva Convention relative to Treatment of Prisoners of War of 12 August 1949.