The Hague Tribunal reinstated a genocide charge against former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic on the day the anniversary of the Srebrenica massacres was commemorated.
People paid their respects to more than 400 Srebrenica victims whose remains were brought to Sarajevo for a memorial ceremony before being reburied on the 18th anniversary of the massacres.
Kovac was released by the Hague Tribunal and has returned to Bosnia after serving two-thirds of his 20-year sentence for wartime sex crimes in the town of Foca.
The Hague prosecution has asked the Tribunal to reject the proposed quashing of Bosnian Army general Rasim Delics sentence over alleged bias revealed by one of the courts judges.
In an exclusive interview for BIRN, the president of the Hague Tribunal, Theodor Meron, insisted that despite criticism of recent acquittals, the court upholds the highest standards of justice.
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic issued a motion to dismiss the indictment against him because he said the shutdown of the Hague Tribunal will cancel his right to appeal.
The Hague Tribunal is to grant early release to Momcilo Krajisnik, who was serving a 20-year sentence for forcing Bosniaks and Croats from their homes during wartime.
A witness for the Prosecution at the trial of Zemir Kovacevic said that on March 28, 1992, he learnt from Biljana Plavsic that there was an incident in Sijekovac (municipality...
A witness for the Prosecution at the trial of Zemir Kovacevic said that on March 28, 1992, he learnt from Biljana Plavsic that there was an incident in Sijekovac (municipality...