Balkans

Milosevic Fights for Right to Represent Himself

Tribunal appeals chamber hears arguments for and against allowing former Yugoslav president to present his own defence.

9 Nov 05

Washington daily and a former US ambassador launch misguided attack on the UN war crimes tribunal.

9 Nov 05

Former Bosnian army officer claims that government troops were unable to control foreign fighters on their territory.

9 Nov 05

Defendant said to have put pressure on Bosnian Serb official to destroy Banja Luka’s mosques.

9 Nov 05

Hague to decide whether to transfer first ever case to Serbia’s fledgling war crimes court.

9 Nov 05

Captives from a Muslim village were put on a bus, then slaughtered.

9 Nov 05

Appeals chamber’s decision to restore accused’s right to defend himself will require judges to maintain firm control of the trial.

9 Nov 05

Hadzihasanovic trial hears that Bosnian army troops protected, not imprisoned, Croat refugees.

9 Nov 05

Survivors welcome news that top Dutch officials may be forced to give evidence in new hearing on 1995 massacre.

9 Nov 05

Former Kosovo Liberation Army members deny charges of murder and ill-treatment in landmark case.

9 Nov 05

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