By the first-instance verdict of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, dated February 29, 2024, the accused Rade Grujić was declared guilty of having committed the criminal offense of crimes against humanity from Article 172, paragraph 1, point g) in connection with Article 180, by the actions described in the sentence of the aforementioned verdict. paragraph 1 of the CCBiH.
The court sentenced the accused to six years in prison for the crime committed.
The accused Rade Grujić was found guilty of being, on an unspecified day in the period from April to the end of July 1992, during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of a wide and systematic attack by the paramilitary forces of the Territorial Defense of the Municipality of Zvornik, later the Army of the Republika Srpska, directed against civilians of the Bosniak population in the area of the municipality of Zvornik and the village of Liplje, knowing about such an attack and aware that his actions were part of that attack, as a member of those forces, forced a female person to sexual intercourse (rape), announced the Court of BiH.
(Vijesti.ba / FENA)
