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Bosnia court jails Serb ex-soldier over Srebrenica

November 7, 2008 05:44:00

Bosnia's war crimes court has jailed a Bosnian Serb ex-soldier for seven years for inhuman treatment of Bosnian Muslim detainees captured in Srebrenica in July 1995.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Young men attack gay festival in Bosnia

September 25, 2008 08:37:00

Bosnia's first gay festival has been marred as young men attacked the event in Sarajevo and clashed with police. [MORE]

Tags: crime, sexuality, bosnia-and-herzegovina

Not guilty plea entered for Karadzic

August 29, 2008 23:00:00

The ICTY entered a plea of not guilty on behalf of Radovan Karadzic to genocide and war crimes.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, rights, human-rights, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic argues for annulment

August 27, 2008 10:09:00

War crimes-accused Radovan Karadzic has demanded that the UN war crimes court annul his trial over procedural mistakes, threats against him and other lapses, according to a statement made public yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, rights, human-rights, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Bloom plans Sarajevo siege film

August 13, 2008 10:44:00

British actor Orlando Bloom says he is stepping aside from the big productions that made him a star in Hollywood to work on a film about life in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo during the 1992-95 siege.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, feature-films, actors, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

New mass grave found in Bosnia

August 13, 2008 00:34:00

A new mass grave believed to contain dozens of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre has been discovered in eastern Bosnia, an official said.[MORE]

Tags: history, law-crime-and-justice, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Serbia promises to cooperate with Hague court

August 4, 2008 10:01:00

Serbian President Boris Tadic says Belgrade will fulfil its international obligations to arrest remaining war crimes suspects wanted by The Hague tribunal. [MORE]

Tags: world-politics, courts-and-trials, international-law, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic sees no chance of fair trial

August 2, 2008 08:00:00

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has said it is unimaginable he could get a fair trial at the UN war crimes tribunal because the world's media have already branded him a war criminal.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, world-politics, animal-welfare, courts-and-trials, international-law, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

US wants me dead: Karadzic

August 2, 2008 00:00:00

Radovan Karadzic said the US wanted him dead and accused it of reneging on a deal to shield him from trial. [MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, rights, human-rights, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, united-states, serbia

Karadzic appears at UN court

August 1, 2008 01:36:00

Former Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic has appeared before a UN war crimes court.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, rights, human-rights, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic to use legal right to delay trial by month: lawyer

July 31, 2008 22:38:00

Radovan Karadzic will use his legal right to postpone the start of his war crimes trial by one month.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, rights, human-rights, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic set for appearance at The Hague

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July 31, 2008 09:38:00

Radovan Karadzic will appear at the War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague later today.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, international-law, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic to make first court appearance

July 30, 2008 21:07:00

War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic will appear before the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague Thursday (local time).[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, rights, human-rights, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic to want for nothing but freedom

Feature

July 30, 2008 18:06:00

Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic will want for nothing but his freedom at the UN Detention Unit in The Hague.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, prisons-and-punishment, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic arrives at The Hague

July 30, 2008 16:00:00

Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic has arrived at The Hague to await trial for genocide.[MORE]

Tags: crime, courts-and-trials, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, netherlands, serbia

Karadzic on his way to The Hague

July 30, 2008 12:22:00

Alleged war criminal Radovan Karadzic whisked from Belgrade jail cell for journey to The Hague.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, crime, courts-and-trials, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Karadzic appeal in post as 'medicine man' footage aired

July 29, 2008 07:47:00

Serbia's war crimes court awaited an appeal by Radovan Karadzic against his transfer to The Hague as footage was aired of the Bosnian Serb wartime leader under the guise of a medicine man.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, international-law, bosnia-and-herzegovina, yugoslavia, serbia

Karadzic appeals against war crimes arrest

July 28, 2008 10:19:00

The brother of Radovan Karadzic has confirmed an appeal has been lodged against the former Bosnian Serb leader's arrest and impending transfer to The Hague on war crimes charges. [MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, international-law, bosnia-and-herzegovina, yugoslavia, serbia

More arrests could follow Karadzic's: PM

July 28, 2008 07:41:00

The arrest of Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic showed Belgrade's willingness to recognise its international obligations and more arrests could follow, the Serbian Prime Minister said.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, crime, rights, human-rights, bosnia-and-herzegovina, yugoslavia, serbia

No Karadzic transfer before mid-week: lawyer

July 27, 2008 22:10:00

War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is unlikely to be transferred to the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague before the middle of the week, his lawyer was quoted as saying.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, crime, rights, human-rights, murder-and-manslaughter, bosnia-and-herzegovina, yugoslavia, serbia

Austrian police 'missed chance to arrest Karadzic'

July 27, 2008 07:49:00

Austrian police let a pyjama-clad Radovan Kardzic slip through their fingers as the accused war criminal spent time in Vienna last year, Austrian newspapers are reporting.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, international-law, unrest-conflict-and-war, austria, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Bosnian Serbs pray for Karadzic facing 'unjust charges'

July 26, 2008 23:42:00

Hundreds of people gathered to pray for Radovan Karadzic across the Serb half of Bosnia, holding vigils inside churches or marching in protest at his arrest on war crimes charges.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, rights, human-rights, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, yugoslavia, serbia

Karadzic appeal deadline passes

July 26, 2008 07:50:00

The deadline for Radovan Karadzic to appeal against his transfer to the international war crimes tribunal in The Hague has passed.[MORE]

Tags: world-politics, law-crime-and-justice, crime, international-law, unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Karadzic's lawyers to fight extradition

July 25, 2008 21:20:00

Radovan Karadzic's lawyers are expected to file an appeal against his transfer to The Hague. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, international-law, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia

Rumour mill working to flush out Mladic: experts

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July 25, 2008 14:28:00

Reports that Radovan Karadzic was arrested on a tip-off from his military commander Ratko Mladic have been greeted with scepticism.[MORE]

Tags: unrest-conflict-and-war, bosnia-and-herzegovina, serbia