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2013 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The following lists events that happened during the year
2013
in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
.
Incumbents
Presidency:
*Bakir Izetbegović
*
Željko Komšić
*
Nebojša Radmanović
Prime Minister:
Vjekoslav Bevanda
Events
February
February 28
- The
war crime
convictions of
Momčilo Perišić
are overturned by a
war crimes tribunal
in
The Hague, Netherlands
. The Serbian general had been convicted and sentenced in 2011 for atrocities perpetrated both during
wars
in
Croatia
and Bosnia.
March
March 29
- A Bosnian court sentences
Veselin Vlahović
to 45 years in jail for
murders
, tortures, rapes and lootings during the
Bosnian War
.
May
May 29
- Former Bosnian official
Jadranko Prlić
is sentenced to
25 years
in prison by the
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
for
war crimes
during the
Yugoslav Wars
.
May 30
- After a three-year trial, a U.N. tribunal in
The Hague
acquits two former Serbian security officials accused of committing
war
crimes
and
crimes against humanity
during
the 1990s
Bosnian War.
August
August 15
-
Aleksandar Cvetković
is
extradited
to Bosnia and Herzegovina for trial regarding the 1995
Srebrenica massacre
.