Berina Smajić
MontenegroactivistFemale9.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Berina Smajić is the head of the Witness Support Department at the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She has been instrumental in providing psychosocial and administrative support to witnesses in war crimes cases, ensuring their needs are met before, during, and after testimonies, and stressing the necessity of preventing retraumatization of survivors as they recount their experiences.
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Berina Smajić emphasized the importance of understanding trauma in the judicial process for witnesses of war crimes.
Svjedoci i žrtve u sudskim procesima za ratne zločine još bez sveobuhvatne pomoći sistemaVijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·Montenegro· 2026-09-28
Montenegro· 2026-09-28
Smajić discussed the crucial role of witness support departments in war crime cases.
Žrtve ratnih zločina u Crnoj Gori i dalje bez adekvatne zaštiteVijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·Montenegro· 2025-07-16
Montenegro· 2025-07-16
