Serbia

Milosevic Ally Begins Marathon Testimony

Former constitutional court judge argues that Slovenes and Croats bear responsibility for the wars that destroyed Yugoslavia.

18 Nov 05

Former UN peacekeepers tell Milosevic trial that they saw only “victims” of Croat, Muslim and Albanian aggression.

18 Nov 05

Testimony backs indictment’s claim that Serb prisoners were abused in Srebrenica prison – but fails to implicate defendant.

18 Nov 05

Ex-Serbian leader seems to hope testimony will portray him as a responsible politician, protecting his nation’s interests.

18 Nov 05

Commander indicted for alleged war crimes in Kosovo is expected in The Hague next week.

18 Nov 05

Milosevic trial hears alternate view of life in Kosovo – and of infamous massacre.

18 Nov 05

Compiled by IWPR staff in The Hague (TU No 392, 04-Feb-05)

18 Nov 05

Lazarevic’s decision to go to The Hague will help Serbia’s standing in Europe - but fugitive general Ratko Mladic has to follow him.

18 Nov 05

Belgrade authorities give indicted Serb general a hero’s farewell as he leaves to stand trial in The Hague.

18 Nov 05

Chief prosecutor asks for sensitive case to be transferred to local court – but does not specify whether Serbia or Croatia should host the trial.

18 Nov 05

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