It's been busy at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) since trials resumed after the summer break. The landmark partial retrial of former Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj almost fell apart as soon at...
A key witness on Friday pleaded guilty to contempt of court for refusing to testify in the trial of former Kosovo prime minister Ramush Haradinaj at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The...
Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic has been given six days to respond to a prosecution request to split his case into two separate trials, by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. By Geraldine Coughlan in...
Former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic pleaded not guilty Wednesday to war crimes and crimes against humanity at his second initial appearance before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague....
The ethnic Albanian separatist group, the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) used "legitimate force" when it fought for independence from Serbia in 1998 and 1999. But it used "illegal means" against those who opposed it, said...
Prosecutors presented a plan Wednesday to the UN war crimes tribunal to hasten the trial of Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, fearing his health is too fragile for a lengthy all-encompassing case that could drag on for years. Chief...
Former Kosovan prime minister Ramush Haradinaj and two of his allies are to appear before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) this week for crimes committed during Kosovo's 1998-99 war, in the tribunal's...
Thom Karremans commanded the Dutch UN peacekeepers, ‘Dutchbat’, who were guarding the Muslim enclave of Srebrenica when it fell to Ratko Mladic’s Bosnian Serb forces in 1995. He thinks he may well face prosecution in...
In arresting its last wanted fugitive in July, the Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal has achieved something that eluded even the Nuremberg tribunal: in efforts to punish leaders and promote truth and reconciliation, it nabbed everyone it had...
By slapping an embargo on imports from Serbia and occupying two northern border crossings, Kosovo seems set to ignite an already tense situation. Tweet