MOSTAR/BANJA LUKA, Dec 13 (Hina) - The Hague war crimes tribunal authorised Banja Luka's district court to continue an investigation into 11 Prijedor policemen suspected of arresting and imprisoning a Catholic priest, Tomislav
Matanovic, and his parents in the summer of 1995, who were later found dead, Radio Republika Srpska reported on Friday.
MOSTAR/BANJA LUKA, Dec 13 (Hina) - The Hague war crimes tribunal
authorised Banja Luka's district court to continue an
investigation into 11 Prijedor policemen suspected of arresting
and imprisoning a Catholic priest, Tomislav Matanovic, and his
parents in the summer of 1995, who were later found dead, Radio
Republika Srpska reported on Friday. #L#
The 11 policemen were arrested early in May this year and were
questioned by the investigating judge of the Banja Luka district
court during the summer.
High dignitaries of the Catholic Church in Bosnia-Herzegovina for
years have been trying to have the circumstances surrounding Father
Matanovic's death clarified.
(hina) sp/ha sb