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ICTY - International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Years active: 1996-2017
IWPR has been providing unique and continuous reporting and analysis of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia since 1996. Our project aims to improve local understanding of the process and to strengthen regional support for war crimes proceedings. This is achieved through the provision of information of the war crimes process and local journalism training and outreach.
Prosecutor Dismisses 'Backpedalling' on NATO Dossier
Chief Prosecutor Del Ponte insists that she is fully reviewing the file on alleged "war crimes" by NATO during the Kosovo bombing campaign.
Tribunal at a 'Turning Point'
In his first appearance as Tribunal president, Judge Jorda says the imperative for more arrests must be met by more resources and more efficient procedures.
Kordic & Cerkez Trial: General Merdan Testimony Continues
A Bosnian general testifies to Kordic's role in negotiations over the Sarajevo airport, as the prosecution stresses Croatia's direct involvement in the war.
'Visegrad' Arrests in Eastern Bosnia
As the "Visegrad Indictment" is unsealed, SFOR troops make a new arrest in an area in Bosnia previously considered to be a safe haven for war criminals.
'Tadpole' Tadic's Sentence Reduced
The first convicted war criminal has had his sentence reduced by five years to reflect his relative low position in the Serbian command structure.
Del Ponte Asks NATO to be 'More Aggressive'
The Tribunal Chief Prosecutor meets NATO chiefs and pushes for a more aggressive pursuit of indicted war criminals.
Arkan's 'Contacts' with the Tribunal
The prosecutor refuses to make public the content of the indictment issued against Arkan, while the Tribunal spokesman dismisses speculation that a 'deal' was under discussion with Arkan's representatives.
Kordic & Cerkez Trial
Presenting evidence of the military responsibility of the politicians in the Lasva valley.
Talic And Brdjanin Plead Not Guilty To Genocide
Tribunal Update 159: Last Week in The Hague (10-14 January 2000)