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Mostar Crimes Against Humanity Trial Opens in Bosnia
Eleven former Croatian Defence Council fighters went on trial for the torture, beating and sexual abuse of Bosniak civilian detainees in Mostar in 1992 and 1993.
Praljak Row Claims Head of Croatian Journalists’ Association
The president of the Croatian Journalists’ Association quit after refusing to revoke a decision to award a reporter accused of biased coverage of Bosnian Croat military chief Slobodan Praljak’s war crimes conviction.
Croatian Award for Praljak Trial Journalist Sparks Controversy
Two journalists are giving back awards to the Croatian Journalists’ Association in protest after it honoured a reporter who they accuse of favouring war criminal Slobodan Praljak, who committed suicide in court.
Germany's Deutschlandfunk radio: Croatia is land of hatred and intimidation
Germany's Deutschlandfunk public radio recently published "a big feature program about the situation in Croatia" - Croatian media are reporting.
ICTY Review Says Praljak's Suicide "Not Preventable"
An independent investigation has determined the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) could not have prevented convicted Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak from committing suicide live on television during a court hearing.
Bosniaks 'Used as Wartime Forced Labour' by Croats
Croatian weekly news magazine Novosti on Friday published testimonies from Bosniak ex-prisoners who alleged that they were forced to work at the Soko factory in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar in 1993-94, during the Croat-Bosniak conflict in the country.
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War Criminal Praljak’s Death Commemorated in Croatia
Several thousand people, including two Croatian ministers, MPs, generals and convicted war criminals, attended a ceremony commemorating Bosnian Croat general Slobodan Praljak, who killed himself at the Hague Tribunal.
Bosnian Journalists Condemn Praljak Verdict Death Threats
Bosnian journalists and international organisations urged the authorities to address death threats sent to reporters who covered last week’s Hague Tribunal conviction of six Bosnian Croats and Slobodan Praljak’s suicide.
Victims of ICTY: Suicides, Cancer and Conspiracies
The recent death of former Bosnian Croat military leader Slobodan Praljak in The Hague has added to the long and dismal list of suspects, convicts and witnesses who have died since the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia was established nearly 25 years ago.
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Vucic: I would not mock Praljak, double standards the problem
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Thursday he would in no way mock Bosnian Croat Slobodan Praljak for committing suicide in the ICTY's courtroom on Wednesday after being convicted by the tribunal, and noted the EU's double standards were what he saw as the problem.