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Serbia to freeze assets of ICTY war crimes fugitives
Members of the Serbia-Montenegro parliament have passed a law to authorize the freezing of assets of fugitives accused of war crimes in an effort to comply with requirements of the European Union and International Criminal Tribunal for the former Y (More) |
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Serbia promises to deliver Mladic by end of April: ICTY
Serbia has promised to deliver fugitive Bosnian war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic [ICTY case backgrounder; BBC profile] to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia by the end of April, according to a court spokesman. A spokesman (More) |
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Sweden to audit ICTY detention facility following Milosevic death
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website; JURIST news archive] announced Friday that the Swedish government has accepted its invitation to conduct an audit of the Scheveningen detention unit outside of (More) |
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EU extends deadline for Serbia to deliver Mladic to Hague war crimes court
The EU on Friday extended its deadline for Serbia to hand over wanted war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic [ICTY case backgrounder; BBC profile] to April 30 after chief ICTY prosecutor Carla del Ponte [BBC News profile, JURIST news archive] confirmed th (More) |
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EU warns Serbia to turn over Mladic before membership talks can proceed
The European Union warned Serbia Thursday that it must immediately make efforts to turn over Bosnian war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic [BBC profile, JURIST news archive] in order for April negotiations regarding Serbia's potential membership to (More) |
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Serbia asks ICTY prosecutor for patience on eve of EU report
Serbian officials Wednesday asked Carla del Ponte , chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia to bear in mind the country's "complex political situation" as she arrived in Belgrade for talks tw (More) |
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Russia seeks UN briefing on Hague jail conditions prior to Milosevic death
Russian diplomat Konstantin Dolgov has requested a UN briefing on conditions in UN detention facilities following the recent deaths of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and Croatian Serb Milan Babic . Dolgov also asked Tuesday for inform (More) |
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OSCE says Milosevic death makes timely Mladic handover less likely
A new report issued Tuesday by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe says that a resurgence in Serb nationalism evident after the death in detention of ex-Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic makes it unlikely that fugitive Bos (More) |
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Serb president blames ICTY for Milosevic death but promises continued cooperation
Serbian President Boris Tadic [personal website in Serbian; Wikipedia profile] Monday blamed the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the unexpected death of Slobodan Milosevic on Saturday, telling the Associated Press tha (More) |
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War crimes prosecutor calls for arrest and trial of fugitives after Milosevic death
ICTY Chief Prosecutor Carla del Ponte marked the sudden death of Slobodan Milosevic Saturday by reiterating her call for the remaining fugitives from the Hague war crimes tribunal to be brought to justice and tried. She said in a statement:The dea (More) |
Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis
Civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968.
Pay a virtual visit to The King Center in Atlanta.