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Bosnian man jailed in Croatia for praising Ratko Mladic

A Bosnian citizen received a 15-day prison sentence in Croatia for posting content praising Ratko Mladic.

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A 43-year-old citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina was sentenced to 15 days in prison in Croatia for violating the Law on Offenses Against Public Order and Peace. [1] Draško Stanivuković, mayor of Banjaluka, stated that the city will not give up on the idea of school uniforms. [2] The city of Banjaluka has contacted parents of students in classes where there is interest in wearing school uniforms to coordinate their agreement within each grade. [3] Draško Stanivuković, President of the Democratic Progress Party (PDP), presented a document titled 'Contract with the People' on September 4, 2025, in Banjaluka. [4] The document outlines concrete obligations for Stanivuković's first 100 days as Prime Minister of the Republika Srpska government. [5] The content expressed gratitude to Ratko Mladic for 'freedom' and declared that he would never be forgotten. [6] The court determined that the individual used social media to post images, symbols, songs, and texts honoring Ratko Mladic, a war criminal. [7] The sentence was issued by the competent court in Croatia after a criminal investigation into the man's behavior. [8]
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  1. A 43-year-old citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina was sentenced to 15 days in prison in Croatia for violating the Law on Offenses Against Public Order and Peace. · Blic.rs
  2. Draško Stanivuković, mayor of Banjaluka, stated that the city will not give up on the idea of school uniforms. · Nezavisne novine
  3. The city of Banjaluka has contacted parents of students in classes where there is interest in wearing school uniforms to coordinate their agreement within each grade. · Nezavisne novine
  4. Draško Stanivuković, President of the Democratic Progress Party (PDP), presented a document titled 'Contract with the People' on September 4, 2025, in Banjaluka. · Nezavisne novine
  5. The document outlines concrete obligations for Stanivuković's first 100 days as Prime Minister of the Republika Srpska government. · Nezavisne novine
  6. The content expressed gratitude to Ratko Mladic for 'freedom' and declared that he would never be forgotten. · Blic.rs
  7. The court determined that the individual used social media to post images, symbols, songs, and texts honoring Ratko Mladic, a war criminal. · Blic.rs
  8. The sentence was issued by the competent court in Croatia after a criminal investigation into the man's behavior. · Blic.rs
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