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Karadzic threatens boycott of ICTY war crimes trial
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [case materials; JURIST news archive] on Thursday announced his intention to boycott the opening of his war crimes trial, set to come before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (I (More) |
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Karadzic asks UN Security Council for trial exemption citing alleged immunity deal
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [case materials; JURIST news archive] on Friday asked the UN Security Council to pass a resolution exempting him from trial based on an alleged immunity agreement reached with former US ambassador to the (More) |
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ICTY sets Karadzic trial date for October 26
The trial chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced on Wednesday that the trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [case materials; JURIST news archive] will begin on October 26. Karadzic (More) |
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ICTY appeals chamber upholds rejection of Karadzic 'immunity' claim
The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) dismissed an appeal claiming immunity by former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [case materials; JURIST news archive] in a ruling released Tuesday. Ka (More) |
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Karadzic prosecutors unwilling to shorten indictment to expedite case
Prosecutors for the case against Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] in the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced Tuesday that they would not drop any charges against the accused in order to e (More) |
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ICTY approves release of former Bosnian Serb president
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced Tuesday that it has approved the release of former Bosnian president Biljana Plavsic [ICTY materials; BBC profile]. Her sentence was commuted after she served only two- (More) |
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ICTY begins war crimes trial of former high-level Bosnian Serb officials
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday began the trial of former high ranking Bosnian Serb officials Mico Stanisic and Stojan Zupljanin . Stanisic, former Bosnian Serb interior minister, and Zupljanin, a for (More) |
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ICTY ex-spokesperson found guilty of contempt for revealing Milosevic secrets
A specially appointed chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday found former spokesperson Florence Hartmann [BBC profile; ICTY materials, PDF] guilty of contempt [judgment summary, PDF; press release] (More) |
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Karadzic war crimes trial set for October 19
The trial of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] is scheduled to begin October 19, according to a press release from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Wednesday. Presiding Ju (More) |
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Former Bosnia Serb leader transferred to UK to serve 20-year sentence
Former Bosnian Serb leader Momcilo Krajisnik [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] has been transferred to the UK to serve his 20-year prison sentence , the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced Tuesday. Krajisn (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.