Miroslav Deronjić

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Miroslav Deronjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Дероњић) (June 6, 1954, Bratunac, Yugoslavia, now Bosnia and HerzegovinaMay 20, 2007, Sweden) is a Bosnian Serb who was charged with persecution, a crime against humanity, by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions related to the attack on the Bosnian village of Glogova.

Deronjić held the post of President of the Bratunac Municipal Board of the Serbian Democratic Party from 1990 to 1992, and was later a member of its main board. In this role he ordered the attack on Glogova.

He originally pleaded not guilty to all charges, later pleading guilty to one charge of persecution as part of a deal. He was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. Deronjić was serving his sentence in Sweden when he died in 2007 .

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