US EditionBosnian Court Confirms Indictment Against Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik
- Milorad Dodik, the leader of Bosnia's Serb entity, has been indicted for refusing to comply with decisions made by the country's international envoy and constitutional court. If convicted, he could face six months to five years in prison. Dodik, a Kremlin ally, has previously stated that he will not comply with the court's decision.
- Dodik has been engaged in a high-stakes showdown with the international envoy, Christian Schmidt, who has the power to impose laws and remove elected officials in Bosnia. Dodik has refused to recognize Schmidt's authority since his position lost the United Nations' backing.
- Dodik has a history of stoking ethnic tensions and threatening secession in Bosnia. He has held significant influence over the Republika Srpska entity and has won the support of many Bosnian Serbs with his hardline rhetoric and folksy demeanor.
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Bosnian Serb leader Dodik indicted for snubbing peace envoy
SARAJEVO: Bosnia's Serb leader Milorad Dodik was indicted on Monday (Sep 11) for refusing to heed rulings made by an international envoy charged with overseeing the country's landmark peace accords. Tensions have mounted since Dodik signed multiple pieces of controversial legislation in July - including bi
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik accused of rejecting the authority of the High Representative
The political leader of the Bosnian Serbs, Milorad Dodik, was formally charged on Monday for failing to comply with the authority of the International High Representative in charge of enforcing the peace accord, a crime punishable by six months to five years in prison, according to AFP.
Bosnian Serb leader Dodik indicted for snubbing peace envoy
Bosnia’s Serb leader Milorad Dodik was indicted on Monday for refusing to heed rulings made by an international envoy charged with overseeing the country’s landmark peace accords. Tensions have mounted since Dodik signed multiple pieces of controversial legislation in July — including bills that refuse to recognise decisions made by Bosnia’s international high representative Christian […]
Bosnian Court Confirms Indictment Against Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik
The highest judicial body in Bosnia-Herzegovina has confirmed an indictment against secessionist Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik and the acting director of an official legal bulletin over a push to ignore decisions by the international overseer in the stubbornly divided Balkan country.
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