Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik Sentenced to One Year in Prison Over Defiance of Peace Envoy
- The State Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina convicted Milorad Dodik in February, sentencing him to one year in prison.
- Dodik's conviction stemmed from defying rulings made by the international envoy overseeing the Dayton accords.
- The court also banned Dodik from holding political office for six years, further escalating the situation.
- Dodik rejected the verdict, vowing to curtail Bosnian state authority and ban state prosecutors, saying, "there is no more Bosnia-Herzegovina".
- Dodik's actions and the subsequent legal proceedings deepen Bosnia's crisis, raising concerns about renewed conflict and potential secession.
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