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Bosnian-Serb leader Dodik sentenced to jail in landmark trial

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Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has been sentenced to one year in prison and banned from politics for six years due to charges of disobeying the top international envoy overseeing peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Despite the conviction, Dodik downplayed the verdict, stating that there was "no reason to worry" and that his conviction was "nonsense." His actions have been widely criticized, as he has been accused of promoting separatist and pro-Russian policies.

  1. BA
    Milorad Dodik
    1. There is no more Bosnia-Herzegovina as of today.
    2. We must be cheerful, I am sentenced to one year for their crap and their jail.
    3. I need the support of the people and I will go to the end.
    4. They say I am guilty, but now people here will say why I am not guilty.
  2. DE
    Christian Schmidt
    United Nations
    1. The international community remains firmly committed to peace and stability in this region. Bosnia-Herzegovina is not negotiable.
  3. HU
    Viktor Orban
    Fidesz
    1. If we want to safeguard stability in the Western Balkans, this is not the way forward!
    2. The political witch-hunt against President @MiloradDodik is a sad example of the weaponization of the legal system aimed at a democratically elected leader.
  4. RU
    Russian Foreign Ministry
    1. This will be a strike on the stability in the Balkan region as a whole.
    2. The prosecution of Milorad Dodik is purely political in its nature, inspired from the West.
  5. BA
    Toby Vogel
    Democratisation Policy Council
    1. Bosnians of all ethnicities are united by their disdain for their own leaders.
    2. They would love not to vote for these guys, but it's structurally almost impossible for cross-community politicians and parties to emerge.

sources

  1. 1.BBC
  2. 2.The Guardian
  3. 3.Al Jazeera
  4. 4.Daily Sabah

perspectives

  1. 1.Russian Foreign Policy
  2. 2.Ethnic tensions
  3. 3.Authoritarianism
  4. 4.Corruption
  5. 5.War Crimes
  6. 6.Balkans

countries

  1. 1.Bosnia and HerzegovinaBA
  2. 2.United KingdomGB
  3. 3.CroatiaHR
  4. 4.HungaryHU
  5. 5.SerbiaRS
  6. 6.Russian FederationRU
  7. 7.United StatesUS

organizations

  1. 1.Alliance of Independent Social DemocratsBA
  2. 2.Democratic Left Party
  3. 3.Liberal Democractic Party
  4. 4.Russian Foreign MinistryRU

persons

  1. 1.Christian SchmidtDE
  2. 2.Milorad DodikBA
  3. 3.Aleksandar VucicRS
  4. 4.Camil Durakovic
  5. 5.Toby VogelBA
  6. 6.Viktor OrbanHU
  7. 7.Donald TrumpUS
  8. 8.Paddy Ashdown

technicals

  1. 1.Balkans
  2. 2.Dayton Agreement
  3. 3.Bosnian war