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23 May 13 Vojislav Seselj to Testify in Karadzic’s Defence

Seselj, leader of the Serbian Radical Party, is expected to testify at the Hague Tribunal for the defence of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic next month.

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bosnian-serb-commander-didn-t-know-of-civilian-attacks-in-sarajevo
23 Apr 13 Bosnian Serb Commander ‘Didn’t Target Sarajevo Civilians’

Former commander and convicted war criminal Stanislav Galic told Radovan Karadzic’s Hague trial that he never gave orders to use snipers against civilians in besieged Sarajevo.

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18 Apr 13 Karadzic: No Genocide in Seven Municipalities

The Hague prosecution has asked the Appeals Chamber to annul the first-instance decision that acquitted Radovan Karadzic at the trial’s halfway stage of charges of genocide, except for Srebrenica.

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10 Apr 13 Karadzic Was Innocent, Dodik Tells Hague Tribunal

Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik told the Hague trial of his predecessor Radovan Karadzic that there was no criminal plot to expel Muslims and create a mono-ethnic state.

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04 Apr 13 Karadzic ‘Sacrificed Himself for Serbs’, Says Dodik

Current Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik praised his predecessor Radovan Karadzic ahead of testifying in his defence at his Hague Tribunal war crimes trial.

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21 Feb 13 Karadzic Demands One-Month Hague Trial Suspension

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic asked the Hague Tribunal to suspend his trial for a month due to “serial violations” of evidence procedures.

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30 Jan 13 Hague Refuses Karadzic More Time for Defence

The Hague Tribunal turned down Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic’s appeal against the decision to allow him only 300 hours to defend himself at his war crimes trial.

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21 Dec 12 Bosnian Serb Army Saved Muslims, Karadzic Witness Says

At the trial of Radovan Karadzic, defence witness Mihajlo Vujasin claims the Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, saved Bosniaks from the village of Ahatovici near Sarajevo in 1992.

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20 Dec 12 Karadzic’s Witnesses on Role of Crisis Headquarters

With the testimonies of Dragan Sojic and Mihajlo Vujasin, the former president of Republika Srpska, Radovan Karadzic, tried to contest the counts in the indictment which charge him with terrorizing civilians in Sarajevo and with the expulsion of non-Serbs.

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karadzic-s-witness-claims-serbs-felt-threatened
19 Dec 12 Karadzic’s Witness Says Serbs Felt Threatened

A defence witness said at the trial of the Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, that the forming of the municipal crisis headquarters in Vogosca in the spring of 1992 was in accordance with the law, denying that Bosnian Serbs took over power by force.

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18 Dec 12 Karadzic’s Witnesses Say They Were Acting in Defence

The former president of Republika Srpska, Radovan Karadzic, has examined three more witnesses who denied accusations that the Bosnian Serb army terrorized civilians in Sarajevo and persecuted non Serbs.

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grbavica-crimes-stopped-in-1993-says-karadzic-s-witness
14 Dec 12 Grbavica Crimes Stopped in 1993, Says Karadzic's Witness

The trial of the Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, has continued with the testimony of the former president of the Serb Municipality of Novo Sarajevo, Milorad Katic.

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witnesses-at-karadzic-s-trial-say-civilians-were-not-the-targets
12 Dec 12 Witnesses at Karadzic's Trial Deny Civilians Were Targets

The trial of the Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, has continued on Tuesday with testimonies of two ex officers of the Army of Republika Srpska who denied that their units attacked civilians in Sarajevo deliberately.

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karadzic-s-appeal-on-hostage-taking-rejected
12 Dec 12 Karadzic’s Appeal on Hostage Taking Rejected

The Hague Tribunal, ICTY, has rejected Radovan Karadzic’s appeal against decision not to acquit him of charges of taking the UN peacekeepers as hostages in 1995.

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06 Dec 12 Karadzic’s Trial Hears About Crimes in Grbavica

The witness for Radovan Karadzic’s defence denied that Bosniaks and Croats were expelled from the Sarajevo neighbourhood of Grbavica in the autumn of 1992.

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Background

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Karadzic: War Criminal or Poet?

To the media in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the arrest of Radovan Karadzic, indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY, for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, was a true sensation, and one to be exploited day after day.  

Analysis

Srebrenica: Genocide Reconstructed

In July 1995 Srebrenica was shelled and occupied by the Army of Republic of Srpska,VRS, despite being declared a protected area by the United Nations. More than 7,000 people were killed, the victims of genocide.

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Key dates and events in the Bosnia war.

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