political-posturing-undermines-serbia-s-un-debate 12 Apr 13 Political Posturing Undermines Serbia’s UN Debate

The debate on war crimes courts at the UN General Assembly could have been a genuine chance to examine international justice and reconciliation, but it was marred by politically-motivated rhetoric.

can-international-justice-foster-reconciliation 10 Apr 13 Can International Justice Foster Reconciliation?

As the UN General Assembly debates the Hague Tribunal’s role in promoting reconciliation, there is a need for a deeper discussion about how international courts can contribute to lasting peace.

the-easy-route-to-extra-cash-in-serbia2 20 Feb 13 The Easy Route to Extra Cash in Serbia

Belgrade’s decision to give Hague war crimes defendants more financial support when the country is so short of money says much about the nation’s priorities.

delicacies-and-denial-at-the-hague 25 Jan 13 Delicacies and Denial at The Hague

When Serbia’s justice minister visited the Hague Tribunal and ate sweets with Ratko Mladic, it showed that Belgrade’s new government doesn’t want to take war crimes seriously.

prosecution-blamed-for-controversial-war-crimes-acquittals 09 Jan 13 ICTY Prosecution Blamed for Controversial Acquittals

The Hague Tribunal has taken flak for recent high-profile acquittals but prosecution errors have helped the accused go free, says Balkans expert Eric Gordy.

dusan-ignjatovic-serbia-will-continue-to-fullfil-its-obligations-to-the-icty 23 Mar 12 Serbia's Cooperation With the ICTY Won't Change

Director of the Serbian Office for Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal, Dusan Ignjatovic, says Serbia will continue the cooperation with the ICTY’s successor in the same way.

serbian-attitudes-towards-war-crime-prosecution 01 Mar 12 Serbs Defensive Over War Crimes, Survey Shows

Key findings of the OSCE survey about Serbian attitudes towards war crimes and the trials held at the Hague Tribunal and national courts.

eu-must-protect-bosnia-s-war-crimes-court 08 Feb 12 EU Must Protect Bosnia’s War Crimes Court

Brussels must do what it can to stop Bosnian Serb leaders from undermining the country’s state court. 

22 Jul 11 Croatia Debates Hadzic's Role in the War

War victims and experts agree that the forthcoming trial of the former Croatian Serb leader has the potential to fill in important gaps in people’s understanding of the conflict in Croatia.

21 Jul 11 Hadzic Arrest Closes Serbia’s ‘Hague’ Chapter

The arrest and handover of Goran Hadzic marks a milestone in Serbia’s difficult relationship with the international war crimes tribunal.

20 Jul 11 Gravest Crimes in Croatia

The Hague Prosecution charges Goran Hadzic, former President of the Republic of Serbian Krajina, with crimes against humanity and violation of the laws and customs of war in Croatia in 1991 and 1992.

20 Jul 11 Timeline: Goran Hadzic

Timeline of events leading up to the arrest of Goran Hadzic.

john-hocking-hague-completing-tasks-with-mladic-trial 03 Jun 11 John Hocking: Hague Completing Tasks With Mladic Trial

ICTY registrar John Hocking says former Bosnian Serb commander's trial will form an important part of court's completion strategy.

mladic-arrest-holds-lessons-for-eu-on-conditionality 27 May 11 Mladic Arrest Holds Lessons for EU on Conditionality

Mladic might have been on trial long ago had the rest of the EU shown the same resolve as the Netherlands in insisting on his arrest as a condition for progress towards membership.

croatia-feels-crucified-by-hague-judgments 21 Apr 11 Croatia Feels Crucified By Hague Judgments

Prime Minister Kosor’s appeal for ‘cool heads’ in response to Gotovina verdict goes unanswered as country unites in anger.

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