War criminal convicted in Serbia to be returned to Croatia

Veljko Maric, who has been sentenced in Serbia to 12 years in prison for war crimes, will be extradited to Croatia, the Croatian media say.

The Appellate Court in Belgrade passed a decision according to which Maric has been approved his extradition to Croatia, which has been confirmed for Media Servis by his lawyer Djordje Dozet, who said he could not confirm a date.