Wednesday, 17 september 2025.
Hague Prosecutor Calls for Urgency in Bosnia War Cases
The Hague Tribunal’s chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz told BIRN that he was disappointed with slow progress in war crimes investigations transferred from the international court for trial in Bosnia.
Karadzic’s Trial Continues after a Break
Following a break due to the New Year’s holidays, the trial of former Republika Srpska President Radovan Karadzic before The Hague Tribunal is due to continue on Tuesday, when new...
Mladic to Testify in Karadzic’s Defence This Month
Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic said that his wartime military commander Ratko Mladic will start testifying at his Hague Tribunal trial on January 28.
Ethnic Politics Dictate Payments
Bosnian Serb war crimes suspects received 640,000 euro of state money, plus more cash from private funds, while Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats got nothing.
Scheveningen – a Far From ‘Normal’ Prison
A rare peek inside the ICTY detention unit reveals an unusual combination of ultra-high security prison and North Sea spa.
Bosnian Serb Ex-Minister Stanisic Demands Release
Former interior minister Mico Stanisic asked the Hague Tribunal to quash his war crimes conviction because one of the judges, Frederik Harhoff, was removed from another case for alleged bias.
‘Biased’ Judge’s Removal From Seselj Case Upheld
The Hague Tribunal dismissed its prosecutor’s request to reconsider its decision to remove controversial judge Frederik Harhoff from the trial of Serbian Radical Party boss Vojislav Seselj.
Bosnian Serb General Krstic Faces Hague Contempt Trial
The Hague Tribunal announced that wartime Republika Srpska general Radislav Krstic will go on trial for contempt of court this month after failing to testify for Radovan Karadzic.
ICTY: Verdict against Jelena Rasic Confirmed
The Appellate Chamber of the Hague Tribunal confirms a verdict, under which Jelena Rasic, member of Milan Lukic’s Defence team, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for contempt of...
Hague Tribunal Discusses its Past and Future
Since its creation almost 20 years ago, the Hague Tribunal, ICTY, has made a series of landmark decisions which have significantly impacted the reconciliation process both within Bosnia and across...