RATKO MLADIC
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Bosnian Serb sentenced to life for Srebrenica massacre
December 12, 2012
Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Wednesday convicted former Bosnian Serb army commander Zdravko Tolimir of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, sentencing him to life in prison. Tolimir, who served under Ratko Mladic during the....... [more]

UN prosecutors seek life sentence for Bosnia civil war commander
August 21, 2012
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Tuesday sought a life sentence for former Bosnian Serb army commander Zdravko Tolimir, who served under Ratko Mladic during the Bosnian civil war. Tolimir is being tried on charges of genocide and war crimes for....... [more]

Mladic cousin receives suspended sentence for haboring fugitive
August 14, 2012
A cousin of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic on Tuesday received a suspended sentence of one year in prison for hiding the accused war criminal in his house for five years before Mladic was arrested in 2011. Branislav Mladic hid his cousin at his home in the village of Lazarevo in nor....... [more]

Mladic's cousin admits hiding accused war criminal for five years
August 3, 2012
A cousin of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic has admitted that he hid the accused war criminal in his house for five years, according to a local news agency. Branislav Mladic stated that he nursed his cousin for five years until he was arrested in 2011. Serbian authorities are conside....... [more]

Mladic war crimes trial to resume Monday
July 13, 2012
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) said Friday that the war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic will resume Monday after being postponed for health reasons. The presiding judge Alphons Orie said that medical checks had not yet been comple....... [more]

Mladic war crimes trial postponed for health issues
July 12, 2012
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Thursday postponed the trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic due to his health problems. Thursday's trial came to an abrupt end when Mladic complained that he did not feel well. The court stopped the hearing....... [more]

Mladic war crimes trial resumes with witness testimony
July 9, 2012
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday resumed the trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic. The court reopened the trial with the testimony of witness Elvedin Pasic, who was a juvenile at the time of the Bosnian civil war in the 1990s. He liv....... [more]

Dutch appeals court held state liable for deaths of 3 Bosniaks at Srebrenica
July 5, 2012
On July 5, 2011, the Hague Appeals Court ruled that the Netherlands is liable for the death of three Bosniak men during the Srebrenica massacre. The three Bosniaks were part of a group of 5,000 who took refuge in a region controlled by the Dutch battalion when General Ratko Mladic invaded Srebrenica....... [more]

Mladic war crimes trial to resume next month
June 24, 2012
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced on Friday that the genocide trial for Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic will resume on July 9 after being suspended earlier this month due to evidence disclosure issues. The suspension came after defense lawyers filed a moti....... [more]

Serbia prosecutors investigating network that aided war criminals
June 22, 2012
The Serbian war crimes prosecutor announced on Friday that his office is investigating suspects accused of helping former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic and former security official Stojan Zupljanin evade justice until they were arrested to face trial before the International Criminal Trib....... [more]

Mladic war crimes trial postponed indefinitely over evidence disclosures
June 18, 2012
Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday suspended the trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic due to an error in disclosing documents to the defense lawyers. The decision came after the defense had filed a motion to reconside....... [more]




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    Ratko Mladic [BBC]

    Mladic case information [ICTY]

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    Ratko Mladic [Trial Watch]

    Ratko Mladic [Wikipedia]