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26 Oct 11 Macedonia Sends War Crimes Cases to History

The last of the four war crime cases concerning atrocities originally alleged to have been committed by former ethnic Albanian rebels during the 2001 armed conflict have been annulled by the Macedonian justice system.

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21 Oct 11 EU Prosecutor: Kosovo Organ Probe 'Will Take Time'

A Special Investigative Task Force of the EU mission, EULEX, tasked with investigating the allegations contained in Dick Marty’s report on KLA organ trafficking, has started securing information on the case.

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21 Oct 11 Croatia Risks Row, Annuls Serb War Crimes Charges

Law stopping all war crimes investigations in Croatia by Serbian judicial bodies poses blow to moves to improve regional cooperation in war crimes prosecutions.

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18 Oct 11 Serbia Refuses to Extradite Dubrovnik War Crimes Suspect

A court in Serbia has decided that there are no legal grounds to extradite Bozidar Vucurevic to Croatia where he is wanted for ordering the shelling of Dubrovnik during Croatia's war of independence.

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10 Oct 11 Brussels Questions Controversial Croatian War Crimes Bill

The European Commission has reportedly sent a letter to Croatian Justice Minister Drazen Bosnjakovic questioning a proposed law that, if passed, could annul Serbian rulings on Croatian nationals linked to war crimes during the 1990s conflict.

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01 Oct 11 Kosovo War Crimes Witness to be Buried Today

The funeral of Agim Zogaj, known as Witness X in the war crimes case against Fatmir Limaj, will be held on Saturday on afternoon in Prizren, the family said.

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16 Sep 11 BIRN And Humanitarian Law Centre Hold Regional Conference

Almost one hundred judges, prosecutors, lawyers and non-governmental organization activists have attended a conference hosted by the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, and Humanitarian Law Centre.

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07 Sep 11 France Extradites War Crimes Suspect Momic to Croatia

On September 2 France extradited war crimes suspect Milorad Momic to Croatia, the Croatian Interior Ministry said.

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26 Aug 11 Decision Pending on Limaj Indictment Hearing

The Kosovo MP charged with committing war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war, must wait until next week to see if indictments against him will be upheld and go to trial.

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24 Aug 11 EULEX Appoints Team for Organ Trafficking Probe

EU rule of law mission in Kosovo, EULEX, has formed a special team for investigating allegations of human organ trafficking in Kosovo.

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03 Aug 11 Bosnia Urged to Retry Serbia for Genocide

Former Hague Tribunal prosecutor Geoffrey Nice says the country has a moral obligation to get the World Court to revisit the issue – but others note the existence of formidable obstacles.

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20 Jul 11 Macedonia Abandons Hague Cases

In a controversial move that has angered Macedoniaʼs opposition parties, the ruling coalition voted on Tuesday to abandon four war-crimes cases related to the 2001 conflict.

20 Jul 11 Serbia Arrests War Crimes Suspect Goran Hadzic

Serbian President announces the arrest of Serbia's last remaining UN-indicted war crimes suspect, the former leader of the Croatian Serbs, Goran Hadzic.

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14 Jun 11 Kosovo Launches War Crimes Investigations Body

Kosovo's newly established Institute for War Crime Investigations will collect, classify and archive information from the 1999 conflict.

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10 Jun 11 Ex General Divjak Asks to Return to Bosnia

Retired Bosnian Army general Jovan Divjak, who was arrested in Vienna in March on a Serbian warrant, has asked Austria to allow him to return to Bosnia as soon as possible

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