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Topic: Zajecar District


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  Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Independently of this division, Serbia is further divided into 29 districts (okrug) and the city of Belgrade.
Each of districts (and the city) is further divided into municipalities (opština).
Severno - Banatski okrug (North Banat District), with its seat in Kikinda
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Subdivisions_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (490 words)

  
 MEDIA REPRESSION IN YUGOSLAVIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
On April 23 the Sokobanja District Court found Mr Ristic guilty of disseminating false information under Article 218 of the Penal Code of the Republic of Serbia, after he publicly displayed a poster "Free Press Made in Serbia!" with a Radio B92 stamp.
The District Court in Sokobanja declared that Mr Ristic had "provoked unrest among citizens and caused them to mistrust the decisions of state agencies".
ANEM demands that the District Court in Zajecar cancel the shameful and unreasonable sentence on Nebojsa Ristic.
www.freeb92.net /media/repression/soko.shtml   (344 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Serbia, Land of beauty, encouragement and enterprise
This district encompasses the municipalities of: Srbobran, Bac, Becej, Vrbas, Backa Palanka, Backi Petrovac, Zabalj, Novi Sad, Titel, Temerin, Beocin, and Sremski Karlovci.
The seat of the District is in the city of Valjevo, on the banks of the Kolubara river.
Seat of the District is in the city Leskovac, the biggest settlement in Serbia south.
www.winne.com /serbia/bf02.html   (7731 words)

  
 CURTAILING POLITICAL DISSENT:
The decision of the district court states that "it is sufficient for the existence of this offense that the accused made derogatory remarks...in a closed circle of people, i.e., at her office."185 However, the two most authoritative commentaries to the penal code provide no basis for such a conclusion.
In February 1999, the district public prosecutor in the eastern Serbian town of Zajecar indicted Boban Miletic Bapsi, a writer from the nearby town of Knjazevac, for ridiculing the state and its president, Slobodan Milosevic.
A retired waiter from a village near Knjazevac, Djordje Rajkovic was indicted at the beginning of August for insulting President Milosevic, the federal government, and the army191 during a private conversation in a bar.
www.hrw.org /reports/2000/serbia/Yugsrb00-06.htm   (2974 words)

  
 CafeTrip.com - Serbia Pictures, Information & Photos.
He is often regarded as one of the greatest geniuses of technological progression and the modern age.
Zajecar is a town in the east of the republic of Serbia.
It is the administrative center of Zajecar district and Timocka Krajina and the origin of the name is probably Turkish.
www.cafetrip.com /serbia.html   (599 words)

  
 Serbia Info / Facts and Figures / Districts
The ZAJECARSKI District expands in the eastern parts of the Republic.
It encompasses the municipalities of: Boljevac, Knjazevac, Zajecar, and Sokobanja.
Trends of economic development of the Zajecarska district lead from crafts and semi-industrial processing of agricultural products over coal exploitation (textile factory, leather factory, brewery, quartz sand mine and coal mine) to the modern plants and high output rate.
www.serbia-info.com /facts/districts/zajecarski.html   (145 words)

  
 ANEM'S WEEKLY REPORT ON MEDIA REPRESSION IN SERBIA
ZAJECAR, June 10, 2000 -- Knjazevac satirist Boban Miletic was sentenced in Zajecar District Court yesterday to five months' imprisonment.
Miletic was sentenced in Zajecar District Court on Friday after being convicted of slurring Yugoslavia and its president, Slobodan Milosevic.
A letter from the Satirists' chapter of the Association of Serbian Writers describes the verdict as outrageous and a striking example of the incompetence of courts to deal with literature and the arts, adding that the court had appeared to re-establish the court literary criticism well known from the Communist era.
archiv.medienhilfe.ch /Projekte/SER/MediaReports/ANEM/2000-06-02.htm   (3217 words)

  
 WWW.SHROUDEATER.COM - Vampires of Sarbanovac
The vampire hunters soon found themselves in front of the district court of Zajecar.
Timok (where the bishop lived), the district Court of Porec (in Zajecar), and the village of Sarbanovac.
Zajecar is a town with over 40.000 inhabitants, which is the center of the Timok Krajina region.
www.shroudeater.com /csarbano.htm   (473 words)

  
 MEDIA REPRESSION IN YUGOSLAVIA
The deputy district public prosecutor in Zajecar lodged a statement reg.
The district court has examined the disputed verdict in the light of Article 376 of the Criminal Proceedings Act, has investigated all documents pertinent to this criminal procedure and has found, after weighing the arguments of the appeals, that
Domazet's dispute of the verdict in the first instance as substantially breaching the regulations on criminal proceedings, that the verdict is inconsistent with the reasons of the relevant facts and that these reasons are mutually contradictory, according to the details itemised in the appeal, is without justification as not being true.
www.b92.net /media/repression/27-06-99-1.shtml   (302 words)

  
 Potentials Of Serbia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Zaječar municipality is geographical, administrative, economic, political, and cultural centre of the district of Zaječar.
It is situated in Eastern Serbia, on the banks of the rivers Crni Timok, Beli Timok, and Veliki Timok.
The municipality of Zajecar has significant potentials for the development of agriculture at its disposal: there are 70,000 hectares of arable land and 32,000 hectares of forests.
www.potentialsofserbia.com /eng/zajecar.html   (1321 words)

  
 Free Serbia - Other voices from Serbia - FS specials | Top spot
The District Court in Sokobanja declared that Mr Ristic had "provoked unrest among citizens and caused them to mistrust the decisions of state agencies, and he committed criminal act of disseminating untrue information".
The court in Zajecar confirmed the verdict and sentenced Ristic to a year in prison unconditionally, because of "subversion against the state and public disturbing of citizens".
By decision of District Court in Zajecar no. 253/99, issued on june 6, 1999, decision of Municipal Court in Sokobanja was confirmed.
www.xs4all.nl /~freeserb/specials/topspot/e-ristic.html   (2110 words)

  
 Legal Aid
Andrejic was under investigation as a suspect in the crime of violent behavior under Article 220 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Serbia, and under Article 33 of the Law on Arms and Ammunition.
The Zajecar District Court sentenced Dimitrije Bobolokic to six-year imprisonment for the crime of rape under Article 103, paras 1 and 3, of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Serbia.
Therefore, the Helsinki Committee's lawyer filed a criminal complaint against M.S. and D.J. for the crime of perjury under Article 204, paras 3 and 4, of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Serbia, and against B.J., mother of D.J., for inciting the said crime.
www.helsinki.org.yu /legal_detail.php?lang=en&idgnrc=1074   (2015 words)

  
 IPI - International Press Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
On 3 June, the District Court in Belgrade, ruling on the motion of the District Prosecutor, issued a temporary ban on the distribution of the weekly Svedok, allegedly carrying an interview with the former commander of the Red Berets, Milorad Luković Legija.
On 11 July the Supreme Court of Serbia accepted the appeal of the founder, publisher and editor-in-chief of the weekly Svedok and reversed the verdict of the District Court in Belgrade of 6 June that prohibited the distribution of the paper and remanded the case for a new trial.
At the same time Kraljevo District Court passed on the decision of its incompetence, and the journalist was sent to Nis Military Court on charges of espionage, which carries a sentence of three to 15 years’ imprisonment.
www.freemedia.at /wpfr/Europe/fry.htm   (13556 words)

  
 Dragan Vitomirovic
When, recently, one distinguished journalist from [Zajecar?] told us that from a credible source he got to know that, at the very beginning of the war somewhere, between Kladovo and Tekija, a refrigerator truck floated from the Danube, and when they opened it, human corpses appeared.
From the story that follows, it will be seen that the police, public prosecutors (municipal and district), investigative judge and the very top of the Serbian mob have been informed about the event and all of them later took part in covering up of the crime.
After the consultations about what should be done, the district public prosecutor from Negotin, Krsta Majstorovic, and the investigative judge of the district court in Negotin, Milorad Momcilovic, were informed.
emperors-clothes.com /milo/timocka.htm   (3405 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The transfer of cases from Kosovo in June, 1999 (and only cases in jurisdiction of district courts were transferred), was initially quite chaotic.
The cases of the Kosovska Mitrovica District Court were transferred to the Kraljevo District Court, except for those already sent to other courts.
The cases of the Gnjilane District Court were transferred to the Vranje District Court except for those already sent to other courts.
www.beta-press.com /temaeng9.html   (2496 words)

  
 Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler definition:Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Južno - Bački okrug (South Backa District), with its seat in Novi Sad
Severno - Bački okrug (North Backa District), with seat in Subotica
Zapadno - Bački okrug (West Backa District), with its seat in Sombor
biocrawler.com /biowiki/Internal_structure_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (564 words)

  
 HLC  -  Press Release   -   21/11/1999  -       [The Balkan Human Rights Web Pages]
Twenty-one persons were discharged from the Zajecar and 27 from the Leskovac prisons, and arrived in Pristina on 14 November.
On 17 and 18 November, the Leskovac District Court for the first time heard 128 Albanians from the Cabrat neighborhood of Djakovica who, along with 27 others, allegedly carried out three separate acts of terrorism during the state of war in which two members of the Serbian security forces were killed and several wounded.
With regard to the Djakovica group, Natasa Kandic expects the Leskovac District Court to dismiss the charges against civilians who were arrested while fleeing to Albania, in the streets, or at their homes.
www.greekhelsinki.gr /english/pressrelease/hlc-21-11-1999.html   (812 words)

  
 Secial Report: F R Yugoslavia - 10 August
The districts of Belgrade and Cabac, administratively part of Central Serbia, present some similarities with the Vojvodina in terms of soil quality, potential yields and the preponderant role of state farms and co-operatives.
The heavy (partially clay) soils in the Negotin, Zajecar and Knjazevac valley retained moisture better and yields are expected to be around 3 tonnes/hectare.
3/ The district areas are extrapolated from 1998 official figures on the basis of a global planted area of 590 000 hectares.
www.fao.org /WAICENT/faoinfo/economic/giews/english/alertes/2000/SRFRY80.htm   (7247 words)

  
 ICRC News 45 / 23-Nov-00
In Grozny, where the fighting in late 1999 destroyed most of the remaining infrastructure, a majority of the inhabitants (estimated at 100,000 for the city and its surrounding area) will have to survive yet another winter living in badly damaged buildings without heat, electricity, running water or any sanitation system.
Sri Lanka Floods in Batticaloa district Since 17 November the entire district of Batticaloa, in the conflict-ridden Eastern Province, has been affected by floods due to heavy rain.
On the morning of 20 November it was informed that marooned people in villages in the western areas had to be evacuated as their lives were in danger.
iys.cidi.org /humanitarian/icrc/00/0043.html   (1654 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The daily hearings, reported in extreme depth by the state media, cover the March 24-June 9 NATO air campaign, which in the prosecution's view, amounted to crimes both under the domestic Penal Code and international law, as "grave breaches" of the Geneva Conventions and a violation of the international "laws and customs" of war.
The summons were sent to the accused by diplomatic channels, but it is not known if they reached their intended recipients.
On November 2 he wrote to all the country's district court presidents, public prosecutors and presidents of the criminal justice bars, requesting them to ensure "respect of working hours" in their courts.
www.iwpr.net /archive/bcr/bcr_19991109_3_eng.txt   (969 words)

  
 Global Beat: Serbia punishes magazine, radio station, writer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
In a novel twist, the district court was broken into Jan. 19 and the only items stolen were the minutes and documents from the Prava coveka case.
In the city of Nis, Nikola Djuric, owner of City Radio, was found guilty yesterday of illegal operation of a radio station and sentenced to a two-month suspended jail term and 12 months' probation.
After being held for three days, he was turned over to the Zajecar district attorney with a motion to charge him for exposing the state and the president to ridicule.
www.nyu.edu /globalbeat/balkan/Mater012099.html   (840 words)

  
 DPI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Fuel is the most serious problem, which is needed to keep the Kosovo A power plant running, as well as the district heating plant and hospitals, which have about a week supply on hand.
The case, heard in the Gnjiliane District Court by a panel of five jurists, was presided over by Judge Patrice de Charette.
I will spare you the details of what it is like to be an international refugee in the UNMIK building in Skopje and to fight for a place on the bus and the helicopter, but I feel sorry for those remaining there.
www.unmikonline.org /press/2001/trans/tr070301.html   (2424 words)

  
 Daily News 19-04
The task of this commission is to control the forthcoming elections in Kosovo, OSCE mission stated.
NIS – Ten out of group of 145 Albanians from Djakovica refused all accusations for terrorism before the District Court in Nis, Beta Agency reports.
ZAJECAR – Two miners are buried under ground after the explosion in coalmine in Zajecar, Beta Agency reports.
www.medijaklub.cg.yu /eng/news/archive/2000/april/19kosovo.htm   (1598 words)

  
 Serbia
The Zajecar District Court confirmed the sentence despite the fact that, in a situation when the authors of all the disputed articles are known, as well as the editor-in-chief, the procedure itself against Dusica Radulovic, director of Borske novine, is obviously contrary to the current criminal legislation in Yugoslavia.
The District Court in Zajecar which did not uphold an appeal from Dusica Radulovic is the same court which in 1999 also dismissed an appeal from Nebojsa Ristic, the editor of TV Soko in Soko Banja, who was sentenced to a year in prison for displaying a Free Press poster in his own office.
The same court, on 9 June, sentenced to humorist Boban Miletic of Knjazevac, for the criminal offence of ridiculing the state and the President Slobodan Milosevic.
archiv.medienhilfe.ch /Reports/ipi2000/ser.htm   (3391 words)

  
 January 31, 1994 Vreme News Digest Agency No 123   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
They were asked to immediately report to the nearest military district or the Yugoslav army barracks, in Zajecar, Novi Pazar or Belgrade, so that they could do their service in the Army of the Serb Republic in BH.
An explanation for a startling information that Zajecar, Novi Pazar and Belgrade are, judging by the slip, situated in the Serb Republic in BH is missing, but there are detailed instructions at the back as to how many towels and pieces of underwear should be brought.
What's also interesting is an included piece of advice which says that those who stand in the way of patriotic dues being met (such as mothers, sisters, wives, friend or pacifist organizations) must be reported to either military or police authorities right away.
www.scc.rutgers.edu /serbian_digest/123/t123-10.htm   (713 words)

  
 AIM News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Momcilo Ristovic, a lawyer from Zajecar, said to BETA news agency that at least two Kosovo Albanians were released from Zajecar prison on Friday evening.
In one of the first such cases, the district prosecutor's office in the central Serbian town of Pozarevac accused the 32-year-old man of having shot one ethnic Albanian man in the head from close range.
The outbreak has been detected in 10 out of 23 districts, and five deaths have been reported from the state capital Hyderabad.
www.aim.ac.yu /cgi-bin/news.pl?id=630   (2156 words)

  
 News @ Serbian Unity Congress | 12   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Lawyer Ruzica Lekic argues in the appeal that greater disruption of peace and public order has occurred because Lukovic and Veljkovic have been held in custody, that the court has had ample time to hear all witnesses and that medical reports could have been obtained from Pozarevac Hospital.
A motion for the Zajecar Court to be excluded from the proceedings was dismissed.
The District Court in Zajecar which did not uphold an appeal from Dusica Radulovic is the same court which last year also dismissed an appeal from Nebojsa Ristic, the editor of TV Soko in Soko Banja, who was sentenced to a year in prison for displaying a Free Press poster in his own office.
news.suc.org /bydate/2000/Jun_05/12.html   (1804 words)

  
 MEDIA REPRESSION IN YUGOSLAVIA
The station's editor-in-chief, Nebojsa Ristic, is presently serving a one-year prison sentence after the Zajecar District Court on June 6 upheld a one-year prison sentence handed down to Ristic in the Sokobanja Municipal Court on April 23.
The Zajecar District Court dismissed an appeal against the sentence and conviction for the criminal act of disseminating untrue information under Article 218 of the Criminal Code of Serbia.
The charges related to Mr Ristic displaying a "FREE PRESS, MADE IN SERBIA" poster in the station's studios in protest at the repression of the free press in Serbia.
www.freeb92.net /media/repression/27-06-99.shtml   (547 words)

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