Courtside: Oric Makes First Appearance
By Chris Stephen in The Hague (TU 308, 7-11 April 2003)
By Chris Stephen in The Hague (TU 308, 7-11 April 2003)
By Chris Stephen in The Hague (TU 308, 7-11 April 2003)
Profile of Naser Oric, former commander of Bosnian government forces in Srebrenica, now charged with war crimes.
Witness claims that over-production of bank notes was used to support Serb-held areas of Bosnia and Croatia.
Many Bosnian Muslims see the indicted commander as a national hero.
By Emir Suljagic in The Hague (TU 309, 14-18 April 2003)
Witness B-1701's testimony may not lead to Milosevic's conviction, but accounts such as his give crucial voice to the nameless victims of the Yugoslav wars.
New extradition plus provision of key documents signals increased willingness to work with Hague.