In the High Court in Podgorica today, Judge Biljana Uskoković presented part of the material evidence that the Special State Prosecutor's Office submitted to the court in the indictment against Hamid Beharović (38) from Ulcinj, who was accused of joining and participating in a foreign organization from April 2015 to May 2016. armed formation - the terrorist organization Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
The report on Beharović's passage through Podgorica Airport, a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Montenegro - a letter from the Embassy of Montenegro in Turkey, a document from the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, an inspection of Beharović's travel document and a confirmation that his phone, tablet, notebook with his poems and notebook and book "Protection of all Muslims". An extract from his criminal records sent by the Ministry of Justice was also read in court, which shows that he has not been convicted so far.
The letter from the Ministry of the Interior of Turkey, which Judge Uskoković read at today's hearing, established that Beharović and his unmarried wife Emina Kerimim (32) were detained for one day at the border crossing with Syria and that they were interrogated by the Turkish authorities on suspicion of are linked to terrorism.
Special prosecutor Saša Čađenović proposed to the judge that expert witness Marko Lakić be directly heard before the court in order to communicate everything he established through the expert examination of the mobile phone and tablet that were taken from Beharović because the expert's report was too extensive. She accepted that proposal and scheduled a new hearing for November 13.
At the beginning of the trial, Beharović denied the allegations of the indictment of the Special State Prosecutor's Office. At the previous hearing, he confirmed that he was in Syria, but that he did not fight because he is sick with rheumatism. He also denied that he visited guard posts with ISIL fighters, which the prosecution accuses him of.
He went to Syria, he said then, because his friend Mirza Haklaj told him that it was good there and that he could live well. Mirza Haklaj from Podgorica died in Syria.
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