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26 Mar 12 Srebrenica: Prosecution Asks for Long Sentence

The Bosnian State Prosecution has asked for a long-term prison sentence for Zeljko Ivanovic, known as Arkan, for genocide in Srebrenica.

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22 Mar 12 Prosecution Demands 115 Years for Genocide

The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has requested that four men charged with genocide in Srebrenica be sentenced to a combined total of 115 years in prison.

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09 Mar 12 Witness Says Srebrenica Victims Were Shot and Bound

Testifying at the trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, witness Dean Manning said Muslim victims found buried in mass graves associated with Srebrenica had been shot and in many cases blindfolded.

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08 Mar 12 Srebrenica: Presentation of Evidence Finished

At the trial of four Bosnian Serbs charged with genocide in Srebrenica, the prosecution and the defence have concluded their presentations of evidence. The closing arguments start on March 22.

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06 Mar 12 Srebrenica: Defendant Not Present at Time of Shooting

At the trial for genocide in Srebrenica, three defence witnesses said defendant Zoran Ilic was in Bratunac and not in Kravica at the time when the mass murders were committed. 

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27 Feb 12 Srebrenica Trial - Threats by SIPA Investigator

At the trial of four people charged with the Srebrenica genocide, the witness said that the investigator working for the State Investigation and Protection Agency, SIPA, threatened her husband and demanded that he testifies.

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23 Feb 12 Srebrenica Genocide Trial Continues

At the trial of four Bosnian Serbs charged with genocide in Srebrenica, former investigator for the Hague Tribunal said that he interrogated two of the indictees as suspects.

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03 Feb 12 Expert Says Kojic is Paranoid Schizophrenic

A psychiatrist told the trial of four men charged for the Srebrenica murders that Stanko Kojic is a paranoid schizophrenic and could not have understood what he was doing in July 1995.

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02 Feb 12 Srebrenica Could Have Been Defended, Says Witness

Genocide trial witness Huso Salihovic claims Srebrenica's defence against the Serbs could have lasted longer, allowing a corridor for the safe passage of the victims.

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26 Jan 12 Bosnia Court Jails One for Srebrenica Genocide

Bosnia's appeals court has sentenced a former Bosnian Serb police officer to 31 years in prison for the genocide in Srebrenica, and acquitted his colleague on all charges.

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23 Dec 11 ICTY: Radislav Krstic Transferred Back to The Hague

Radislav Krstic, who was convicted by The Hague tribunal for aiding and abetting genocide in Srebrenica, was transferred back to the Scheveningen detention unit in The Hague from Great Britain where he was serving his sentence.

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09 Dec 11 Srebrenica Survivors to Sue Dutch Soldiers

Srebrenica genocide survivors will file criminal charges against Dutch UN peacekeepers, who failed to protect civilians of UN's "safe area" in July 1995.

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09 Dec 11 Hunt for Bodies Dutch Buried in Srebrenica

When Hava Muhic gave birth to a stillborn girl in Srebrenica in July 1995, Dutch soldiers took the body away. Years on, the search for her grave - and others - is ongoing.

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05 Jul 11 Dutch Ordered to Compensate Srebrenica Massacre Relatives

In a surprise verdict, a Hague court has ordered the Netherlands to compensate relatives of three victims of the 1995 massacre in the town – potentially opening the way for other compensation claims.

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04 Jul 11 Bosnia Rally Spotlights War Victims

A rally in Sarajevo today will attempt to turn public attention from the trial of accused war criminal Ratko Mladic to the victims of the 1992-95 Bosnian war.

Background

Profile

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.

Timeline

War in Bosnia

Key dates and events in the Bosnia war.

Analysis

Ratko Mladic: The Force Behind the Srebrenica Killings

The Bosnian Serb commander’s role in the genocide committed in Srebrenica is described in detail in many indictments and verdicts pronounced before local and international judicial institutions.

Report

The Indictment Against Ratko Mladic

Indictments in 1995 and 2000, further amended in 2002 and 2010, charge the former commander of the Republika Srpska Army with genocide and other crimes.

Profile

Ratko Mladic: From Promising Officer to Bloodstained Warlord

When Mladic ordered his army to bomb the people of Sarajevo until they ‘go insane’, he revealed the murderous intentions that would culminate in the Srebrenica massacre.

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