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ICTY chief judge scolds Serbia for delays in handing over wanted war criminals
Theodor Meron, president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) , said Friday during a visit to Belgrade that the tribunal is becoming impatient with Serbia's "endless delays" in handing over war crime (More) |
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Bosnian Serb war crimes fugitive surrenders to authorities
Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Sredoje Lukic, indicted in 2000 by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia surrendered to Serb authorities in Bosnia Tuesday. Lukic is charged with cruel and inhumane acts against non-Serbs, cr (More) |
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ICTY prosecutor calls for EU pressure on Croatia, Serbia on war crimes suspects
Carla del Ponte , chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia , on Thursday called for the EU to pressure Croatia and Serbia to take action on arresting suspects wanted by the UN tribunal and said the EU should (More) |
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Wanted Serb leader close to capture, NATO general says
NATO General Steven Schook told reporters Wednesday that he believes that allied forces are very close to capturing former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic . Often referred to as one of the world's most wanted men, Karadzic is accused of le (More) |
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Serbian army still protecting war criminal Mladic, say security services
Western intelligence security services believe that Ratko Mladic , who has been indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia [official website; JURIST news archive] for war crimes, is still being protected by covert memb (More) |
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Srebrenica survivors mark 10th anniversary of killings; suspects still at large
Relatives and survivors of the Srebrenica massacre mourned as more than six hundred coffins containing newly-identified remains recovered from mass graves were interred in the town cemetary Monday, the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the 1995 (More) |
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NATO arrests son of Bosnian war crimes fugitive
A spokesman for NATO said Thursday that multinational stabilization forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina had arrested Aleksandar Karadzic, son of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic who is sought for genocide charges in the July 1995 massacre of 8 (More) |
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War crimes prosecutor presses for arrest of Srebrenica killers
The UN war crimes prosecutor for the former Yugoslavia called for the arrest of three men responsible for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre of Bosnian Muslims in an address to the UN Security Council Monday. Carla del Ponte outlined the successes of t (More) |
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Hague war crimes court will miss case wrapup deadline
Theodor Meron , president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia said Tuesday that the tribunal will miss a 2008 trial completion date set by the UN Security Council, extending at least into 2009. Meron said the tribunal c (More) |
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NATO steps up hunt for Bosnian war crimes suspect
With the tenth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre approaching, NATO Wednesday and Thursday intensified its search for Bosnian war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic with raids by US troops on the homes of his family members in Pale. Bosnia. Kara (More) |
Netherlands becomes the first country to legalize same-sex marriage and euthanasia
On April 1, 2001, the Netherlands became the first country to legalize same-sex marriage. The nation then became the first country to legalize euthanasia on April 1, 2002.
