Slobodan Milošević
Serbian Security Officials’ War Crime Verdict Set for 2023
Judge Carmel Agius, president of the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, told the court in The Hague on Thursday that the appeal verdict in the trial of former Serbian State Security Service officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic will be delivered "about this time next year".
Kosovo Theatre Director Takes on Controversy over Handke Nobel Prize
Some controversies never age and some resurface in different form.
That's what happened on a recent Friday in the Kosovo capital, Pristina, when the furore over Austrian writer Peter Handke's 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature was repackaged for the theatre.
No Mass Graves Found in Mine Near Serbian Town
Serbia's Office for Missing Persons on Wednesday said no human remains were found at the Stavalj mine near Sjenica in southwest Serbia, where it was suspected that Kosovo Albanian victims of the Kosovo war were buried.
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For Peace Today, Let’s Recall Wartime Yugoslav Feminist Solidarity
Anti-war activism plays a significant role in preventing devastating wars and fostering solidarity with victims of war.
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we are once again reminded of the importance of anti-war activism among human rights activists.
‘It’s [Not] Over’: The Past, and Present, of Lithium Mining in Serbia
Protesters block the E-75 highway in Belgrade, Serbia, 27 November 2021. Anti-government demonstrators blocked roads and bridges in Serbia to protest against new laws they say favor interests of foreign investors devastating the environment. EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC
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Barricades at Dawn: Watching the Siege of Sarajevo Begin
It was the morning after the February 29-March 1 1992 independence referendum in Bosnia and Herzegovina - an event that a well-known BBC journalist had described to me, sipping a beer, as "good news at last from the Balkans".
Serbian President: We are Spending €500 Million more than Bulgaria for Defense
Serbian President Alexander Vucic has announced that the country will purchase two more Russian Kamov helicopters.
Serbia Convicts State Security Officers of Journalist’s Murder
Belgrade Higher Court on Thursday found four former Serbian state security employees guilty after a retrial of the murder in 1999 of journalist and editor Slavko Curuvija, who was known for his opposition to the regime of Slobodan Milosevic.
Enemy of the State: How a Serbian Journalist Became a Shooting Target
"When I came to [daily newspaper] Borba in 1990, he was a reporter and political analyst, and known for writing a couple of pamphlets, one of which I remember was about the people from Goli Otok [political prison in Socialist Yugoslavia]," Gunjic recalled.
30 Years Since the Serbian Massacre in Vukovar
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Croatian city of Vukovar into the hands of the former Yugoslav army. The city was captured after a three-month siege and virtually destroyed to the ground by round-the-clock bombing. The first war crimes in Europe after the end of the Second World War were committed here.
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