Balkan Courts Torchbearers of War Crimes Justice
Tribunal president tells conference in Sarajevo responsibility for processing war crimes now lies with national courts in region.
Tribunal president tells conference in Sarajevo responsibility for processing war crimes now lies with national courts in region.
He says Yugoslav authorities “were informed on the mass killing and crimes against civilians” in Bosnia and were actively involved.
Pre-trial judge asks prosecution to consider removing certain charges in Stanisic and Zupljanin case before next hearing.
He says that a huge number of Bosnian Croat troops didn’t listen to orders.
Accused deemed fit by UN medical officer to participate in proceedings under certain conditions.
IWPR’s Facing Justice radio show now reaches more than one million listeners in Serbia alone.
IWPR reports on international and local war crimes trials generate debate in region.
While defence calls for their acquittal on all charges in the indictment.
Observers say the union must do more to promote lasting peace in region.