Politics

Croatia Extradites War Crimes Suspect to Bosnia

By 23 August 2018

ZAGREB, August 23, 2018 - Croatia on Wednesday extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) former Army of BiH member Hasan Ružnić, who is suspected of war crimes against Serbs, the BiH Prosecutor's Office said.

Ružnić was arrested in Croatia on an international warrant on July 29.

He is suspected of committing, as a member of the military police, a crime against humanity against Serbs in Bosanski Petrovac on 15 September 1995, when at least 40 civilians and soldiers who had surrendered were shot dead.

The investigation in this case covers 17 suspects, including retired general Atif Dudaković.

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