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New ICTY prosecutor vows to try all war crimes suspects before mandate expires
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website; JURIST news archive] will complete its caseload before its mandate expires in 2010, Serge Brammertz promised in his first address [transcript; press release] be (More) |
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ICTY transfers Bosnian Croat war criminal to Italy prison
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website; JURIST news archive] said Tuesday that it has transferred a former Bosnian Croat military commander who was convicted of war crimes related to the forced reloca (More) |
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Convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal seeks new trial claiming right to defense violated
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced Thursday that Vidoje Blagojevic has requested a new trial. Blagojevic, former commander of the Bratunac Brigade of the Bosnian Serb Army, claims that he had little acce (More) |
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Serbia ex-militants charged with war crimes in Kosovo massacre
Serbia's war crimes court has charged four former members of a notorious Serbian paramilitary organization with war crimes stemming from their alleged involvement in a 1999 massacre of ethnic Albanian civilians in the Kosovar village of Podujevo (More) |
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Serbia must do more to arrest war crimes fugitives: ICTY chief prosecutor
Serbia is not doing enough to cooperate with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) , ICTY Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz said Thursday. Brammertz said he was especially concerned with Serbia's inability to find a (More) |
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Bosnia war crimes court issues custody order for Srebrenica massacre suspect
The War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday issued a custody order for a former Bosnian Serb special police officer suspected of involvement in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre [BBC timeline, JURIST news archive]. Vaso Tod (More) |
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EU, NATO forces raid homes of Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect's family
EU and NATO forces on Thursday raided the homes of family members of wanted Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic [BBC profile; ICTY indictment], looking for information on Karadzic's location. In a sunrise raid, the forces entered th (More) |
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New ICTY prosecutor reaffirms pledge to arrest top war crimes fugitives
New International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz [ICC profile; JURIST report] reiterated in a Sunday interview with Serbian news site B92.net that he will do everything in his power to ensure th (More) |
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Bosnian Serb army commander transferred from ICTY to serve sentence in Norway
Vidoje Blagojevic , former commander of the Bratunac Brigade of the Bosnian Serb Army, was transferred to Norway Friday to serve the remainder of his 15-year sentence for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre [BBC timeline, JURIST news archive]. (More) |
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Bosnia authorities seize passports from relatives of war crimes fugitive Karadzic
Bosnian authorities Thursday confiscated the travel documents of the wife, son, daughter and son-in-law of at-large war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] after High Representative and European Union Special Represent (More) |
US House voted to impeach President Clinton
On December 19, 1998, a divided US House of Representatives voted to impeach President Bill Clinton on charges of lying under oath to a federal grand jury and obstructing justice in the Monica Lewinsky affair.
Read the Articles of Impeachment.
