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Karadzic refuses to enter plea on war crimes charges
Bosnian Serb leader and former fugitive Radovan Karadzic [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Friday refused to enter a plea and denied the assistance of counsel in his first appearance before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugos (More) |
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Bosnia war crimes court hands down first Srebrenica sentences
The Court of Bosnia & Herzegovina Tuesday delivered its first sentences [press release; case backgrounder] of war crimes suspects from Yugoslavia's violent ethnic conflicts of the 1990s, convicting seven of genocide for their involvement i (More) |
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Karadzic transferred to Hague tribunal for war crimes trial
Serbian authorities Wednesday transferred Bosnian Serb leader and former fugitive Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] to the custody of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to face trial on war cr (More) |
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War crimes suspect Karadzic appeals transfer to ICTY
A lawyer for Bosnian Serb leader and former fugitive Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] says he has filed an appeal with a Serbian court to block the transfer of his client to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yu (More) |
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Protests continue over arrest of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic
Thousands of protesters gathered in cities throughout Bosnia and Serbia on Sunday to demonstrate their continued opposition to the arrest of former Bosnian Serb leader and fugitive Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive]. Serbian n (More) |
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Karadzic's Choice: Why War Criminals Defend Themselves
JURIST Contributing Editor David Crane of Syracuse University College of Law, former Chief Prosecutor for the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone, says that the declaration by recently-arrested Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic that he w (More) |
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Genocide suspect Karadzic threatens lawsuit based on kidnapping claim
A lawyer for Bosnian Serb leader and former fugitive Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] on Thursday threatened to sue several unknown persons whom he alleges kidnapped Karadzic last week. Serbian officials have said that Karadzi (More) |
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Serbia plans to extradite Karadzic to face trial for war crimes
A Serbian prosecutor said on Tuesday that the government plans to extradite Bosnian Serb leader and former fugitive Radovan Karadzic [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to the Hague to face an International Criminal Tribunal for the fo (More) |
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War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic captured after 13 years
Serbian President Boris Tadic announced Monday evening that Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] had been captured earlier Monday by Serbian security forces. Karadzic is accused of war crimes stemming from his alle (More) |
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Ex-Bosnian Serb police chief transferred to ICTY for war crimes trial
Serbian officials transferred former Bosnian Serb police commander Stojan Zupljanin to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website; JURIST news archive] Saturday after the War Crimes Chamber of the Belgrad (More) |
Bruno Hauptmann executed for kidnap, murder of Lindbergh baby
On April 3, 1936, Bruno Hauptmann was executed by electric chair for the kidnapping and murder of the Charles Lindbergh baby.
Read more about the trial of Bruno Hauptmann in JURIST's Famous Trials series.