24. June 2021.
Records held by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia show how paramilitary units were set up and deployed to use violence to achieve political aims in the 1990s wars.
Person: Stanisic Jovica
23. June 2021.
Ahead of the initial verdict in the last trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, BIRN looks back on the landmark judgments, controversies, successes and failures in the UN court’s mission to seek justice for the atrocities of the 1990s.
9. June 2021.
The verdict in the retrial of former Serbian State Security officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic in The Hague will be handed down by the end of the month, the UN Security Council was told.
7. May 2021.
The case against Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic, former heads of Serbia's State Security Service who are charged with, among other things, the murders of six Srebrenica residents in Trnovo in July 1995, is the latest in which judges from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to determine the responsibility of the neighboring state for war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.
19. March 2021.
The UN court’s retrial of senior Serbian State Security officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic for wartime crimes in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina resumed after a break of almost six months caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
14. December 2020.
The head of the UN court said the final verdict in the trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, who is appealing against his conviction for genocide and other crimes, will be handed down in May.
1. September 2020.
The UN court’s retrial of senior Serbian State Security officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic for wartime crimes in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina resumed after a break of almost six months caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
8. June 2020.
Because the coronavirus pandemic caused delays to appeal hearings, the final verdict in former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic’s trial for genocide and other wartime crimes will not be delivered until next year.
14. February 2020.
A former member of Zeljko ‘Arkan’ Raznatovic’s paramilitary unit told the retrial of two former Serbian State Security chiefs that weapons for the so-called ‘Tigers’ came from the Yugoslav People’s Army, not the security service.
22. January 2020.
A former Yugoslav People’s Army officer told the retrial of Serbian State Security officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic that Serb volunteer fighters were brought to Bosnia in 1992 by political parties, not the security service.
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