Ljubiša Beara
Srebrenica Convictions: 700 Years of Jail Time, Five Life Sentences
The decision by the UN court in The Hague last month to uphold the life sentence handed down to former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic takes the number of life terms imposed for involvement in the Srebrenica genocide to five.
Bosnian Serb Veterans’ Leader Denies Assisting Srebrenica Genocide
Milomir Savcic, the president of the Veterans' Organisation of Republika Srpska, pleaded not guilty at the Bosnian state court on Monday to assisting the commission of genocide in July 1995.
"This is a totally fictional indictment. I do not feel guilty. I plead not guilty," he said.
Ljubisa Beara Dead At 77
BELGRADE - Ljubisa Beara, a former Bosnian Serb officer convicted by ICTY for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died in a German prison, authorities said.
Beara, 77, a security chief in the wartime Bosnian Serb Army headquarters, died on February 8, authorities said on February 10.
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Srebrenica Convict Ljubisa Beara Dies in Germany
The former chief of security at the main headquarters of the Bosnian Serb Army, Ljubisa Beara, has died in a German prison where he was serving a life term for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide.
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Hague convict Ljubisa Beara passes away in Berlin
Former head of security of the Bosnian Serb army (VRS) Main Staff Ljubisa Beara has died aged 78, in a prison in Berlin.
Beara was put on trial on Srebrenica genocide charges and found guilty by the Hague Tribunal.
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Life sentence confirmed for former RS official
Life sentence confirmed for former RS official
THE HAGUE -- The Hague Tribunal on Wednesday confirmed a life sentence handed down to retired General of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) Zdravko Tolimir.
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ICTY Appeal Chamber confirms verdicts against 5 Serbs
THE HAGUE - The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY) pronounced final verdicts in the case of Popovic and others against five high officials of former army of Bosniak Serbs for crimes committed in Srebrenica and Zepa in July 1995.
UN court upholds life for two convicted in Srebrenica massacre
The UN's Yugoslav war crimes court on Jan. 30 upheld life convictions of two Bosnian Serbs for their role in the Srebrenica massacre of almost 8,000 Muslim men and boys in 1995.
The Appeal Chamber "affirms the life sentence" against former Bosnian Serb Vujadin Popovic, 57, and Ljubisa Beara, 75, Judge Patrick Robinson said at a hearing at the Hague-based tribunal.