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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.
Re-trial for Ovcara Murders Gets Under Way
The proceedings start amid rumours that a testimony from a Serb officer already acquitted by the Hague tribunal may be central to the case.
Court Hears How Srebrenica Muslims Moved to Execution Sites
Witnesses at the trial of seven former high-ranking Bosnian Serb officers described how the transport of captured Bosniaks was organised after the fall of Srebrenica.
Tribunal: Oct '07
New war crimes justice radio programme will expand IWPR’s audience in the Balkans.
Serbia Close to Signing EU Agreement
But human rights groups say EU decision to “initial” agreement with Serbia is premature.
Lawyers Accuse Glavas Judge of Playing Politics
They say trial postponed so it wouldn’t have any influence on parliamentary elections due later this month.
Transcripts Suggest Croatia Conspired to Break Up Bosnia
Tribunal prosecutors want controversial presidential transcripts to be admitted into evidence in the case against six Bosnian Croat officials.
Will Japan Play Key ICC Recruiting Role in Asia?
Japan’s recent membership of the ICC prompts debate on whether other Asian countries will now sign up.
Appeals Chamber Upholds Zelenovic Judgment
Tribunal judges dismiss appeal of Bosnian Serb convicted of wartime rapes in Foca.