Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina president placed in custody

A Bosnia-Herzegovina court has remanded Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina President Živko Budimir in custody for a month.

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SARAJEVO A Bosnia-Herzegovina court has remanded Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina President Zivko Budimir in custody for a month. He was arrested on Friday on corruption charges. Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina president placed in custody The court's Spokeswoman Asja Papo has confirmed that Budimir has been remanded in custody. The court accepted the Prosecution’s request to remand him in custody and determined that Budimir and his associates were a flight risk, that they could influence witnesses and destroy evidence. “The court concluded that the criminal acts were committed by top Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina officials and that the country and judiciary system’s reputation has been violated,” Papo explained. Budimir’s associates Petar Barisic, Hidajet Halilovic, Suad Kulosman and Ivan Jurcevic were also remanded in custody. They are suspected of abuse of office and accepting bribes in exchange for granting pardons. Zivko Budimir (Beta/AP, file) Tanjug

Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina president placed in custody

The court's Spokeswoman Asja Papo has confirmed that Budimir has been remanded in custody.

The court accepted the Prosecution’s request to remand him in custody and determined that Budimir and his associates were a flight risk, that they could influence witnesses and destroy evidence.

“The court concluded that the criminal acts were committed by top Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina officials and that the country and judiciary system’s reputation has been violated,” Papo explained.

Budimir’s associates Petar Barišić, Hidajet Halilović, Suad Kulosman and Ivan Jurčević were also remanded in custody.

They are suspected of abuse of office and accepting bribes in exchange for granting pardons.

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