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Some teachers and associates from the University of Sarajevo (UNSA) moved up the career ladder without meeting the legally stipulated criteria.
Adna Zilić (CIN)
20.1.2023
Some teachers and associates from the University of Sarajevo (UNSA) moved up the career ladder without meeting the legally stipulated criteria.
After CIN exposed Ajša Ramić’s role in American visa scams, our readers testified about the ways this lawyer from Visoko had fooled them earlier with false intermediary services.
At least thirteen educators have been convicted of sexually molesting school students, and more than half of them continued to work with children after the verdict.
Police officer Elvedin Džigum from Bosanski Petrovac has been taken money from truck drivers for years to turn the blind eye to their traffic violations. The Police Commissioner and Commanders knew this, but instead of punishing him, they protected him.
State MP Dragan Bogdanić from the SNSD party failed to declare his house in Belgrade in the asset declaration form, even though he had a legal obligation to do so.
The head of the FBiH Uniformed Police, Zoran Čegar, was accused of fraud in Croatia. Part of his property in Bosnia and Herzegovina was acquired illegally. CIN reveals that based on a falsified documents he took possession of other people’s real estate.
Director of the Sarajevo Police Academy Damir Vejo engaged in unauthorized use of a business vehicle of the Academy and entered incorrect data in the travel log.
Ajša Ramić from Visoko and Merjem Mirsada Veladžić from Florida promised dozens of BiH citizens an easy way to an American visa. They took about US $140 thousand from them, giving them false hope and falsified documents in return.
The former manager of the “Otoka Olympic Swimming Pool” wasted tens of thousands of BAM of the Sarajevo taxpayers’ money on the search for water that was not found. During his term of office, he also collected about BAM 20,000 in fees to which he was not entitled.
Almost BAM 16 million of public money has been paid for the salaries and allowances of 80 officials of the Parliamentary Assembly of BiH, the Council of Ministers, and the Presidency of BiH since the beginning of the term.
State prosecutor Vedrana Mijović and her husband Danko bought five properties in 13 years, and she has not declared some of them to the HJPC. Even though this institution requires judges and prosecutors to declare their assets, they are not legally bound to do so because for two and a half years there have been no rules on the submission of financial statements.
In five years, at least nine lawyers in Bosnia and Herzegovina were convicted of abuse of position, abuse of trust of clients, and document forging. Six were banned from practicing law.
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