Warfare
Serbia to Adopt War Crimes Strategy by July
The Serbian justice ministry has finalised its first war crimes strategy, expected to be adopted in the first half of 2016, promising to punish perpetrators while improving witness protection and transparency.
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OSCE: Serbia Faltering on War Crime Prosecutions
Serbia isn’t launching enough new war crimes cases and is still failing to prosecuting high-ranking suspects from the 1990s conflicts, said a new report from the OSCE.
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Bosnia Finally Adopts Justice Reform Strategy
After a nine-month delay, the Bosnian Council of Ministers has adopted a justice sector reform strategy, which should unblock European funds needed for war crimes investigations and prosecutions.
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Bosnia Charges Serb Over Crimes in Cajnice
The Bosnian State Prosecution has charged Dusko Kornjaca with committing war crimes in Cajnice municipality in the eastern part of the country in 1992.
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Bosnia Police Arrest Buzim War Crimes Suspect
Bosnian border police arrested Husein Isakovic on suspicion of having carried out war crimes against civilians and prisoners-of-war in the Buzim area.
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Army chief vs. ex-NGO head trial starts
Army chief vs. ex-NGO head trial starts
BELGRADE -- The trial opened in the First Basic Court in Belgrade on Wednesday in the case of a lawsuit filed by Ljubisa Dikovic against Natasa Kandic.
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Bosnian Court Criticised for Shielding Sex-Case Indictees
Recent decisions to close war crimes trials involving sexual abuse to the public to protect indictees’ family lives have been criticised for putting defendants’ rights before those of victims.
Serbian Media ‘Ethnically Biased’ on War Crimes
Over the past decade, media reports on war crime trials have taken an ‘us and them' approach to justice, and television and print coverage is based on the ethnicity of the accused, said the new report by Belgrade's Humanitarian Law Centre, which was launched this month.
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Serbian Leaders Dismiss Vojislav Seselj Threats
Ruling politicians in Serbia played down the belligerent return from the Hague Tribunal of nationalist leader and war crimes suspect Seselj, who has vowed to oust the government.
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Vojislav Seselj to Return to Serbia After 11 Years
Serbian Radical Party leader Seselj, who is on trial for war crimes at the Hague Tribunal, is set to arrive in Belgrade after being given temporary release for cancer treatment.
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