SARAJEVO: Bosnia's Serb leader Milorad Dodik was indicted on Monday for refusing to heed rulings made by an international envoy charged with overseeing the country's landmark peace accords.
Dodik was indicted for"failure to comply with the decisions of the High Representative", an official with the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who asked not to be named, told AFP.Dodik has already hinted that he will not comply with the court's decision if convicted. The high representative is charged with overseeing the enforcement of the Dayton Agreement that succeeded in ending the country's bloody civil war in the 1990s.
The Bosnian Serb leader is locked in an increasingly high-stakes showdown with Schmidt who holds vast powers, which includes the ability to sack elected officials and impose laws in Bosnia.