It's a shame that the internet is a virtual medium, because there are a lot of people out there that I'd like to express my deep feelings of friendship to, and having spent the last two years here in Serbia, I'd like to do it in a truly Serbian way.
Life Terms Urged for Six Serbs at The Hague
| 20 August 2008 |
Milan Milutinovic is hearing charges of war crimes during the 1998-1999 Kosovo conflict
The trial of Serbia’s former President Milan Milutinovic and the then Yugoslav Deputy Prime Minister Nikola Sainovic, the Army Chief of Staff Dragoljub Ojdanic, the Commander of the Third Army Nebojsa Pavkovic, the Commander of the Pristina Corps Vladimir Lazarevic and Serbia’s top policeman in Kosovo, Sreten Lukic, started in 2006 and came to its end Tuesday with the prosecutors’ 8-hour closing statements.
The defence lawyers will have two and half hours each for their final arguments. Read more: http://balkaninsight.com/en/main/news/12464
The six are charged with forced deportations, murder and the persecution of ethnic Albanian civilians during the 1999 armed conflict in what was then Serbia’s southern province of Kosovo.
