Witnesses in the high-profile trial of the ‘Llapi Group’ claimed Kosovo Liberation Army commanders beat, tortured and killed their relatives at a wartime detention centre in Llapashtica/Lapastica.
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The EU rule of law mission in Kosovo has recovered the remains of seven people who have been missing since the conflict with Serbian forces in the late 1990s.
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Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic described the Hague war crimes court as a biased “inquisition” during a UN General Assembly debate that was boycotted by the US as inflammatory.
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Ahead of a UN debate on war crime tribunals, Serbia has again asked the UN to allow Serbs convicted by the Hague Tribunal to serve their sentences in Serbia.
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Serbia has filed war crimes charges against former Bosnian Serb serviceman Djuro Tadic for killing 18 civilians in Bihac in north-west Bosnia in 1993.
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Serbia’s appeals court quashed the guilty verdict against Marko Kasnjeti, a former Kosovo Liberation Army fighter jailed for war crimes against Serb civilians in 1999.
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Kosovo’s President Atifete Jahjaga criticised MPs who staged a parliamentary debate about an ethnically-charged land dispute at the historic Serbian Orthodox monastery at Decan/Decani.
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A group of academics have published a book demandingthe revision of an International Court of Justice verdict that cleared Serbia and Montenegro of genocide in Bosnia.
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A Serbian police officer denied forcing Kosovo Albanians out of the Pec/Peja area during wartime, claiming his forces only wanted to help people to return to their homes.
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The Serbian prosecutor has filed charges against former Bosnian Serb soldier Miroslav Gvozden for killing civilians in the Bosnian town of Sanski Most in 1992.
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Ethnic Albanians will construct a huge, 100,000-euro memorial dedicated to rebel fighters who died battling Serbian forces during their 2001 separatist insurgency in the south.
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Renowned Serbian film director Emir Kusturica has announced that his new movie will deal with human organ trafficking, the focus of a current high-profile trial in Kosovo.
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Opposition liberals plan to appeal to the constitutional court about the Serbian government's decision to provide financial aid to war criminals convicted by the Hague Tribunal.
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Croatian President Ivo Josipovic plans not to participate in the upcoming debate on war crime tribunals organised by the Serbian UN General Assembly President.
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Protesters rallied outside Kosovo’s parliament against “degrading language” used by lawmakers in a debate about wartime rape victims that sparked widespread controversy.
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Timeline – Cuska Case
Timeline of events in the case against 13 former Serb fighters charged with committing war crimes in the villages of Cuska, Zahac, Ljubenic and Pavlac in Kosovo in 1999.
Timeline - Transitional Justice in Serbia
Key dates and events in transitional justice in Serbia.