The Prosecutor v. Nikica Janjić

Case Sheet · ICTY

The Prosecutor v. Nikica Janjić

Location Bosnia and Herzegovina
Case Number IT-95-8 / IT-02-65
Case Name "Omarska and Keraterm Camps”
Status Closed · Deceased

Context

Guard at the Keraterm camp, established by Bosnian Serb forces in mid 1992, located on the site of a ceramics factory on the eastern outskirts of Prijedor, a town in the north-western region of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pre-Trial

Initial Indictment 21 July 1995
Crimes Charged
Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 1949
Wilful killing · art. 2(a) ICTYS
Great suffering · art. 2(c) ICTYS
Violations of the laws or customs of war
Murder · art. 3 ICTYS
Cruel treatment · art. 3(1)(a) ICTYS
Crimes against humanity
Crime against humanity of murder · art. 5(a) ICTYS
Crime against humanity of other inhumane acts · art. 5(i) ICTYS
Termination 5 May 1998 · Due to the passing of Goran Borovnica

Key Documents

Initial Indictment Initial Indictment (1995)
Termination of proceedings Termination of proceedings (1998)