Capital punishment in Bosnia and Herzegovina


Capital punishment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is prohibited. It was abolished de facto for all crimes in November 1998 in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and on in the Republika Srpska. However, it was only on October 4th 2019 that the capital punishment was completely erased from the Constitution of Republic of Srpska, one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's two entities. While it was still in place, it was endorsed under the Article 11 of the Constitution of the Republic of Srpska.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is party to abolitionist international instruments, including the Council of Europe and
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Executions since 1959

Source:
Executed personGenderDate of sentenceDate of executionPlace of executionCrimeMethod
Mijo RadošMaleDobojwar crimesfiring squad
Ivan TomićMaleTuzlafiring squad
Samid IstićMaleBrčkomurder of a policemenfiring squad
Suljo HrnićMaleTravnikdouble murderfiring squad
Milojko ArizanovićMaleSarajevodouble murderfiring squad
Đuro HorvatMaleSarajevoterrorismfiring squad
Mirko VlasnovićMaleSarajevoterrorismfiring squad
Vejsil KeškićMaleSarajevoterrorismfiring squad
Dragomir BajčetaMaleSarajevomurderfiring squad
Višnja PavlovićFemaleSarajevomurderfiring squad
Dušan ProdićMaleDobojmurderfiring squad