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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.
Defence Claims Generals Not in Charge in Medak Operation
Witness claims the generals formally in charge of a Croatian operation against Serb forces were bypassed by the real command structure.
Tribunal: Nov ‘07
Tribunal project launches new radio programme, raising IWPR’s profile in the region.
Chief Prosecutor On The Record
Del Ponte speaks to IWPR about the challenges and successes of her term in office.
Tribunal: Nov ‘07
IWPR article on controversial Serbian security documents generates debate in region.
Balkan War Crimes Court Plan Gains Little Support
Opponents say proposal looks good on paper, but in reality there are too many practical obstacles.
Prosecutors Want Tougher Sentences for Bosnian Officers
Former commanders were jailed a year ago for failing to take action against subordinates suspected of crimes.
Witness Claims Trbic Identified Death Sites
Accused maintains, though, that he was tricked into revealing evidence of war crimes to investigators.
Serbia Unlikely to Open Army Archives Soon
Despite incresing pressure from legal experts and human rights groups, Serbian officilas say military documents will remain confidential for many years to come.
New Light Shed on Belgrade Role in Bosnian War
Book by Milosevic ally reveals damning details of Serbia’s involvement in the conflict.