Radovan Karadzic

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• Bosnian Serb president testifies for Karadzic

  war crimes tribunal Tuesday, blaming Muslims' wishes for an Islamic state in Bosnia for fueling the country's ethnic war.Radovan Karadzic, accused by United Nations prosecutors of orchestrating Serb atrocities throughout the 1992-95 Bosnian war, called one   Read more »

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• "I Saw Nothing" – Ex-Official at Srebrenica

  A former Bosnian Serb official testified this week that his political leader Radovan Karadzic never mentioned the killing of Bosnian Muslims during meetings in the days after the takeover of Srebrenica in July 1995. Dane Katanic, who appeared for the def 5/24/13 from Institute for War & Peace Reporting Read more »

• Sarajevo Shelling "Disproportionate" but not "Intentional"

  The former commander of Bosnian Serb forces in Sarajevo testified this week that he spoke many times with defendant Radovan Karadzic about the use of “disproportionate” force against the besieged city. General Stanislav Galic, who was commander of the Bo   from Institute for War & Peace Reporting Read more »

• UN Envoy's "Utter Dismay" at Bosnian Expulsions

  The chief United Nations envoy for the former Yugoslavia during the Bosnian war testified this week at the Hague tribunal about his numerous meetings with wartime Bosnian Serb president Radovan Karadzic. Japanese diplomat Yasushi Akashi was appointed spe   from Institute for War & Peace Reporting Read more »

• Prosecutors Argue Against Cutting Karadzic Indictment

  Hague tribunal prosecutors this week offered forceful arguments against last year’s decision to acquit Radovan Karadzic of one count of genocide. The acquittal was the result of a process known as “98 bis”, which occurs at the conclusion of the prosecuti   from Institute for War & Peace Reporting Read more »

• Karadzic seeks to compel Mladic to testify

  Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is seeking a subpoena to compel his one-time military chief, Gen. Ratko Mladic, to testify in his defense during his genocide trial at a United Nations war crimes court. Karadzic filed a motion Thursday request   from The Seattle Times Read more »