Saturday, 5 july 2025.
Karadzic Verdict: Mastermind of Violence or Victim of Injustice?
Prosecutors want the UN court to give former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic a life sentence for genocide and other crimes this week - but his defence insists the trial...
Understanding Ratko Mladic: Film Tells Inside Story of Trial
A new behind-the-scenes documentary tracking the marathon trial of Ratko Mladic has upset some by depicting the genocide defendant as a human being, not a monster - but its director...
Mystery Persists Over Fugitive Karadzic’s Years in Hiding
As Radovan Karadzic’s final verdict approaches next week, many of the 12 years he spent evading arrest remain shrouded in secrets that the Serbian and Bosnian authorities seem reluctant to...
Bosnian Serbs’ War Commissions: Fact-Seeking or Truth-Distorting?
Two new commissions set up by Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity to examine wartime crimes in Srebrenica and Sarajevo have been accused of seeking to distort the truth to whitewash...
Radovan Karadzic Asks for Release Before Final Verdict
Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic asked the UN court in The Hague to grant him a provisional release until the final verdict in his trial next year.
Bosnian Serb Police Commander’s Genocide Acquittal Upheld
Appeals judges confirmed the acquittal of the former commander of the Bosnian Serb Interior Ministry’s special police brigade, Goran Saric, clearing him of involvement in the Srebrenica genocide in 1995....
Bosnian Serb Battalion Chief Convicted of Assisting Genocide
Former Bosnian Serb battalion commander Ostoja Stanisic was sentenced to five years in prison for assisting the commission of genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995. The appeals chamber...
Ex-Soldier Recalls Night-Long Execution of Srebrenica Bosniaks
A Bosnian Serb ex-soldier told a Belgrade court how he helped to conceal the bodies of several hundred Bosniaks from Srebrenica after a night-long mass execution in a hangar in...
Bosnian Serb Commander Faces Srebrenica Genocide Verdict
In closing arguments at the Srebrenica genocide retrial of former Bosnian Serb battalion commander Ostoja Stanisic, the prosecution demanded a long sentence while the defendant insisted he was innocent.
Hague Tribunal Replaces ‘Biased’ Judges in Mladic Case
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, MICT has agreed to remove three judges from the appellate procedure in the case of the former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic.