International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
ICTY rejected Mladic's request to extend the appeal deadline
The Appeals Chamber of the Judicial Mechanism in The Hague (ICTY) rejected the request of Mladic's defense to extend the deadline for the appeal against the first-instance verdict for another 90 days, as it believes it is not supported by new arguments which were adopted in December, reports Serbian daily "Vecernje Novosti".
Appeal Hearing For Radovan Karadzic To Be In April
Appeals against Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic's 40-year prison sentence will be heard before judges at a UN tribunal at The Hague in April.
The president of the UN war crimes tribunal, Theodor Meron, said on February 27 that the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals will hear "the appeals in the case" on April 23 and 24.
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MICT to render appeals verdict in Seselj case in April
Vojislav Seselj, the leader of the SRS party, surrendered to MITC's predecessor ICTY (Hague Tribunal) 15 years ago, and then spent 11 years in custody before he was temporarily released for health reasons.
UN Prosecutors Object to Ratko Mladic’s Release Request
The Hague Tribunal prosecution urged the UN court to reject Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic’s request to be released to Serbia to undergo medical treatment while his appeal against his conviction is being considered.
Hague Court Says Serbia Must Agree to Try Radicals
The UN war crimes tribunal said Belgrade must declare its willingness to take over the case against two Serbian Radical Party members who are wanted for interfering with witnesses at their leader’s trial.
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Popular Serbian Actor Nebojsa Glogovac Dies
Serbian actor Nebojsa Glogovac had died in Belgrade having been admitted to the Institute of Oncology ten days ago, which is when media reported that he was seriously ill and that his health condition was serious.
Glogovac was born on August 30, 1969 in Trebinje, southern Bosnia, into a family of Orthodox priests. The family moved to Pancevo, Serbia, when he was seven years old.
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Bosnian Croat Leaders Accused of Provoking Hatred
The Mostar Camp Association war victims' group filed a criminal complaint on Wednesday against Dragan Covic, chairman of the Bosnian tripartite presidency, and Bozo Ljubic, president of Croatian Democratic Union 1990 party, accusing them of provoking national, racial and religious hatred, strife or intolerance.
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General Ratko Mladic may die shortly, ICTY medical treatment like playing Russian roulette
The former military commander of Bosnian Serb forces, General Ratko Mladic, may die within the next few days, his lawyer Dragan Ivetic said on Thursday.
US congressmen nominate Serbian NGO head for Nobel Prize
Voice of America reported this on Thursday.
The nomination was submitted by US Congress Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker and Representative Eliot Engel, ranking member of the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Croatia described as "land of hatred and intimidation"
The report describes Croatia as a country fostering a climate of hatred and intimidation, and one "increasingly moving to the right" - while ruled by "a radical political discourse where the keywords are 'enemy, homeland, nation, and, treason'."