The Kosovo government has criticised the arrest of the mayor of Skenderaj/Srbice, Sami Lushtaku, and four others for alleged war crimes against civilian prisoners during the 1999 conflict.
>>>Police have detained the mayor of Skenderaj/Srbice, Sami Lushtaku, and four other suspects for alleged war crimes against civilian prisoners during the 1999 conflict.
>>>The Serbian special police unit officer detained on suspicion of helping to massacre at least 65 Albanian civilians in a Kosovo village in 1999 is Vladan Krstovic, BIRN can reveal.
>>>A witness at the Zagreb trial of Mladen Naletilic, a Bosnian Croat ex-commander convicted of war crimes but released this year, retracted earlier testimony he gave about the alleged murder.
>>>Serbian police have arrested two men, including a current member of the country’s special police unit, on suspicion that they helped murder at least 65 Albanian civilians in a Kosovo village.
>>>The EU rule-of-law mission in Kosovo has formally launched an investigation into what is alleged to be the largest mass killing by Serbian forces during the late 1990s conflict.
>>>The man who attacked the Serbian consulate in coastal city of Rijeka was arrested, media reported on Friday.
>>>The group of 12 accused of setting fire to the US embassy in Belgrade during riots in 2008 have all pleaded not guilty.
>>>Bosnia’s state court and prosecutor’s office said that more funds are required to start processing the most sensitive and difficult cases and provide justice for wartime victims.
>>>Police have detained seven Croatian youths for beating up a group of Serb religious students near an Orthodox monastery in an allegedly ethnically-motivated attack.
>>>Former military reservist Marko Crevar has been indicted for war crimes against Croat detainees at a Serb-run prison camp in the town of Sremska Mitrovica in 1992.
>>>The OSCE and Bosnia’s top judicial authority have launched a joint project aimed at accelerate work on war crimes prosecutions by supporting support legal institutions.
>>>General Momcilo Perisic, acquitted of war crimes by the Hague Tribunal last week, could now be prosecuted for spying for the United States after he returned to Serbia.
>>>Kosovo police detained the remaining two ethnic Albanian suspects wanted for killing five Macedonians in a politically-charged case that raised ethnic tensions.
>>>Four former Bosnian Army servicemen were detained for allegedly abusing Serb prisoners being transported from the northern towns of Bihac and Cazin in 1995.
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