Thursday, 15 may 2025.
Mladic Defence Allowed ‘Unfair Trial’ Claim Appeal
The Hague Tribunal has allowed Ratko Mladic's lawyers to file an appeal against the UN court’s decision which rejected a defence allegation that the defendant's right to a fair trial...
Mladic Defence Not Allowed to File Evidence Appeal
The Hague Tribunal has not allowed former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic’s defence to file an appeal against a decision declaring that the defence’s evidence presentation finished in mid-August.
Prosecutors at BIRN War Crimes Conference Urge Cooperation
Prosecutors from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro, as well as the Hague Tribunal and the EU’s Kosovo mission, told a BIRN conference that states must work together to prosecute...
BIRN Launches Interactive War Crimes Verdict Map
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network has launched a unique database of the publicly-available final verdicts delivered in 386 war crimes cases by courts in the former Yugoslavia and by the...
Serbs to Stage Sarajevo Attack Reconstructions
Experts engaged by the Bosnian Serb authorities will stage reconstructions of the deadly blasts at Sarajevo’s Markale marketplace in 1994 and 1995 and an attack on a bread queue in...
Bosnian Serb Soldier Acquitted of Sokolac Beating
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Milenko Krsmanovic was acquitted of beating up a Bosniak civilian in the village of Pediste in the Sokolac municipality in July 1992. The District Court in...
Hague Tribunal Slams Serbia Again For Non-Cooperation
Judges at the UN court said that Belgrade is refusing to fulfil its obligations and transfer three members of Vojislav Seselj’s Serbian Radical Party for trial on witness intimidation charges.
Mladic Trial: Court Refuses to Consider Bias Claims
The Hague Tribunal refused to consider a motion filed by former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic’s defence asking for the trial to be stopped because the court was systematically...
Bosnian War Rape Victims Struggle for Compensation
Only three verdicts in state-level war crimes cases in Bosnia and Herzegovina have ever ordered compensation payments to victims of sexual violence, but none of the victims has received any...