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25 May 10 War Crimes Suspect Arrested in Croatia

Police in Croatia have arrested Zeljko Gojak, who is suspected for war crimes committed against Serb civilians in 1991.

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25 May 10 Family Wants Mladic to Be Declared Dead

The family of general Ratko Mladic intends to request that the former Bosnian Serb commander be officially declared dead.

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25 May 10 Search for Convicted Criminal Stankovic Continues

It has been three years since Radovan Stankovic, sentenced by a Bosnian court to 20 years in prison for war crimes committed during the country's 1992-1995 war, escaped from Foca prison.

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24 May 10 Croatia PM Meets US Ambassador for War Crimes

Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met the US ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, Stephen Rapp, and informed him about Croatia's cooperation with the UN war crimes tribunal.

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24 May 10 Netherlands: New Law on Genocide Prosecution

The Netherlands has introduced a new law that allows for prosecution on genocide charges with retrospective effect from 1970, a development that will allow prosecution of people from the Balkans who committed crimes during the wars in the 1990s and reside in the Netherlands.

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24 May 10 Bosnia: Convicted War Criminal Flees

Momir Savic, a Bosnian Serb sentenced for war crimes in Visegrad, has disappeared after a second instance verdict against him was rendered. 

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19 May 10 Australia Court Rejected Captain Dragan Evidence

The High Court in Australia has published its reasoning for rejecting a key piece of evidence presented by Dragan Vasiljkovic's defence team as part of the accused war criminal's attempt to prevent his extradition to Croatia to face trial there. 

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19 May 10 Croatia, Serbia on Cooperation in Fighting Crime

The Croatian Minister of Justice Ivan Simonovic and his Serbian counterpart Snezana Malovic, have reached agreement on the text of a document that would allow the mutual extradition of persons involved in organised crime and corruption.

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19 May 10 Serbia: Probe of Raska Mass Grave Site to Begin

The Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor's Office has called for an investigation to begin at a mass grave site in the southwestern Serbian town of Raska.

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13 May 10 Croatia President: Fair Trial for 'Captain Dragan'

Croatian President Ivo Josipovic said that he believes the trial of Dragan Vasiljkovic, who was arrested in Australia yesterday, will be fair.

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12 May 10 War Crimes Raid in Kosovo

The EU Rule of Law mission, EULEX, raided a home in Prizren, south Kosovo, this morning in connection to a war crimes investigation.

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12 May 10 'Captain Dragan' Arrested in Australia

Suspected war criminal Dragan Vasiljkovic, also known as Captain Dragan and Daniel Snedden, was arrested today in Australia after more than a month on the run, the Australian Ministry of Home Affairs has announced.

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10 May 10 Serbia Uncovers Mass Grave of Kosovo Albanians

Serbia has uncovered a mass grave believed to contain the bodies of 250 ethnic Albanian victims from the 1998-99 conflict. The grave is located in the Raska area in southwestern Serbia, Bruno Vekaric, spokesman for Serbia's war crimes prosecutor, announced on Monday.


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10 May 10 Kosovo: Indictment Issued Against 22 Serbs

The prosecution of the Pec District Court in Kosovo has indicted 22 former police officers for war crimes against Kosovo Albanians in Zac/Zallq.

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07 May 10 Serbia Informs Public of Croatia War Crimes List

The Serbian state prosecution has informed the public that Croatia delivered a list with the names of persons who have been prosecuted for war crimes in absentia or who are under investigation in Croatia.

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