let-karadzic-s-trial-be-fair-but-also-quick 22 Jul 09 Let Karadzic's Trial be Fair ' But also Quick

The sooner the former Bosnian Serb leader I know so well is sentenced, the sooner the war he began will finally be over.

24 Jun 09 Milosevic Media Face War Crimes Spotlight
Moves to investigate reporters’ responsibility for war crimes in the 1990s may not end in trials but could deter others from using hate speech in future.
mladic-videos-ancient-history 11 Jun 09 Mladic Videos 'Ancient History'
Footage of indicted ex-general moving round freely in Serbia seems unlikely to derail EU moves to bring Belgrade closer into the fold.
 
01 Jun 09 Refugee War Criminals Pose Dilemma to Scandinavia

Legal systems of Norway, Sweden and Denmark face challenge over residents from former Yugoslavia suspected of having committed crimes back “home” in the 1990s. 

22 Apr 09 Serbian Probe into JNA Deaths Alarms Bosnians

Serbia’s move to investigate the May 1992 killings of JNA soldiers in Sarajevo raises as many questions as it answers.



24 Dec 08 A Year of Progress over War Crimes

In 2008 the War Crimes Chamber of the State Court worked intensively on processing war crime indictees, resulting in a number of arrests and indictments and jail sentences totalling more than 600 years.

12 Dec 08 'Serbia Can't Progress in EU until Mladic in Hague'

Serbia can only achieve full cooperation with the UN war crimes tribunal once wartime Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic is at The Hague court, the Dutch Foreign Minister tells Balkan Insight.

17 Sep 08 Macedonia Braces for Albanian War Crimes Trials

Seven years after the 2001 conflict, the first cases involving alleged Albanian war criminals are coming before local courts, but the fact that several defendants are now senior politicians complicates matters.

serbia-will-bring-mladic-to-the-hague-vows-minister 10 Sep 08 Serbia Will Bring Mladic to The Hague, vows Minister

Belgrade’s cooperation with the UN war crimes tribunal is ‘at its highest’ and the hunt for Ratko Mladic most stringent, argues Serbia’s minister in charge of working with The Hague.

18 Aug 08 Bosnia is World's 'Laboratory' For Criminal Justice

International criminal law expert Morten Bergsmo tells Nidzara Ahmetasevic that the success of Bosnia’s war-crimes chamber will be crucial for the prosecution of atrocities elsewhere.

05 Aug 08 First Regional Truth Commission Runs Into Doubts

NGOs mount bold initiative to form first regional truth commission on war crimes, in spite of governments’ indifference and scepticism of experts.

28 Jul 08 Karadzic Indictment May Be Updated

Prosecution considering altering indictment, which was last updated and consolidated eight years ago.

karadzic-a-kindly-santa-who-cured-ailments 23 Jul 08 Karadzic A 'kindly Santa Who Cured Ailments'

Neighbours of the mysterious “Dr David” cherish fond memories of the bearded man who saved a swarm of bees, played the fiddle and cured headaches with a touch of his hand.

22 Jul 08 Sarajevans Greet Arrest with Joy and Some Regret

Wonderful news - but what a pity it didn’t happen back in 1995. That’s the word on the streets of Sarajevo after news broke of the arrest.

karadzic-lawyer-denounces-illegal-arrest 22 Jul 08 Karadzic Lawyer Denounces 'Illegal' Arrest

As bizarre details of suspect’s recent life as ‘healer’ emerge, lawyers cross swords over date of arrest and role of secret police.

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