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Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic's jail sentence increased to life imprisonment

# The Hague

Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic's jail sentence increased to life imprisonment

Updated Mar 20th 2019, 2:15 PM 16,660 Views 0 Comments

Karadzic (73) was notorious for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.

Bosnian army leader dies after drinking poison at war crimes court

# The Hague

Bosnian army leader dies after drinking poison at war crimes court

Nov 29th 2017, 8:00 PM 107,129 Views 110 Comments

Slobodan Praljak shouted out “Praljak is not a criminal. I reject your verdict”, immediately before bringing a brown bottle to his lips.

'I don’t trust anyone any more, they all failed me' - The sexual victims of Bosnia's war

# Bosnian War

'I don’t trust anyone any more, they all failed me' - The sexual victims of Bosnia's war

Sep 12th 2017, 6:15 AM 11,412 Views 13 Comments

Colm O’Gorman of Amnesty International Ireland says the report shows that the women are being forgotten.

'For a week we didn't have money': Liverpool's Lovren on his harrowing past as a child refugee

# Brave

From The42

# Brave

'For a week we didn't have money': Liverpool's Lovren on his harrowing past as a child refugee

Feb 9th 2017, 7:10 AM 16,306 Views 53 Comments

The defender has told his story to Liverpool’s in-house TV station.

'Butcher of Bosnia': Prosecutors make their closing arguments in genocide trial

# Bosnian War

'Butcher of Bosnia': Prosecutors make their closing arguments in genocide trial

Dec 5th 2016, 3:05 PM 13,464 Views 40 Comments

Ratko Mladic has been accused of leading a relentless military campaign to ensure Muslims ‘vanished’ during the Bosnian war.

Devastating Bosnian floods unearths mass grave containing 24 people

# Bosnian War

Devastating Bosnian floods unearths mass grave containing 24 people

Jul 4th 2014, 6:20 PM 14,723 Views 19 Comments

Most of the victims were found with their hands tied behind their backs, officials said.

Retired Irish officer prepares to give evidence at Mladic trial

# Ratko Mladic

Retired Irish officer prepares to give evidence at Mladic trial

Aug 22nd 2012, 8:49 AM 4,926 Views 2 Comments

Col Colm Doyle says Irish officers are in a ‘unique position’ for peacekeeping duties, given Ireland’s neutrality.

Emotional testimony from first witness in Mladic trial

# Bosnian War

Emotional testimony from first witness in Mladic trial

Jul 10th 2012, 4:24 PM 2,609 Views 3 Comments

The trial of war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic got underway yesterday.

3 Irish movies get the nod for European Film Awards

# Irish Film

From The Daily Edge

# Irish Film

3 Irish movies get the nod for European Film Awards

Sep 14th 2011, 4:29 PM 737 Views 3 Comments

It’s been a good week for Irish film as three movies get nominated for European Film Awards and two Irishmen are recognised at the Venice Film Festival.

# War Crimes

Yugoslav army chief gets 27-year prison sentence for war crimes

Sep 6th 2011, 11:59 AM 231 Views 0 Comments

Momcilo Perisic, a former Chief of General Staff of the Yugoslav army, has been jailed for 27 years for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in Bosnia and Herzegovinia and Croatia in the 1990s.

Dutch state found responsible for three Srebrenica deaths

# Bosnian War

Dutch state found responsible for three Srebrenica deaths

Jul 5th 2011, 12:48 PM 320 Views 0 Comments

In a groundbreaking ruling, the Dutch state has been found responsible for the deaths of three Bosnian Muslim men during the bloody Srebrenica massacre of 1995 – which saw 8,000 Muslim men and boys killed by Serb forces.

# Mladic

Ratko Mladic shuns ‘monstrous’ charges as he appears at war crimes tribunal

Jun 3rd 2011, 10:55 AM 669 Views 0 Comments

The former commander of the Bosnian Serb army robustly defended his actions in the Netherlands court as he heard the indictment against him read out for the first time.

# Mladic

Mladic spends his first night in The Hague in solitary confinement

Jun 1st 2011, 8:49 AM 243 Views 0 Comments

The former Bosnian Serb military commander has undergone health checks and placed in isolation ahead of his trial for alleged genocide at The Hague.

# Mladic

War crimes suspect Ratko Mladic to appeal against extradition to The Hague

May 30th 2011, 7:20 AM 137 Views 0 Comments

The former Bosnian Serb military commander is unlikely to win his appeal with the Serbian government keen to move him on to the Netherlands to stand trial.

# Mladic

Serbia to target those that protected war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic

May 28th 2011, 4:12 PM 190 Views 0 Comments

The Serbian president has vowed to investigate those who may have colluded with Mladic to keep him from the authorities. Meanwhile, details of how the former army chief lived in hiding have been emerging.