Balkans

Briefly Noted

The tribunal announced this week that the defence phase of the case against Slobodan Milosevic was being pushed back until July 5.

9 Nov 05

Witness in Hadzihasanovic case tells of fruitless search for a rumoured 2,000-strong force of foreign mercenaries.

9 Nov 05

As trial reconvenes, prosecution seeks to link defendant with ethnic cleansing campaigns.

9 Nov 05

Indicted by the tribunal, Mirko Norac continues to be lauded by many Croats as one of the heroes of their war of independence.

9 Nov 05

Hague wants Mirko Norac to be tried in Croatia, but questions remain about the process of devolving indictments to local courts.

9 Nov 05

Court rules that crimes committed in Vojvodina would not be covered by the Hague tribunal’s statute.

9 Nov 05

Plans to move more war crimes proceedings from The Hague to regional courts may be complicated by serious differences between the two criminal codes.

9 Nov 05

It is not just the far-right radicals who are refusing to face up to the issue of war crimes.

9 Nov 05

Compiled by Alison Freebairn in The Hague (TU No 363, 18-Jun-04)

9 Nov 05

War crimes process in Serbia held up by a political will and unreformed judicial system.

9 Nov 05

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