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Former Bosnian Serb policemen sentenced to 22 years in prison for war crimes
March 28, 2013 by Addison Morris
Judges for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Wednesday sentenced two former Bosnian Serb police officers each to 22 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity during the war that spanned from 1992-95. Former interior minister, Mico Stanisic,.... [more]
ICTY overturns ex-Yugoslav army chief's war crimes conviction
February 28, 2013 by Keith Herting
The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Thursday overturned the convictions of ex-Yugoslav army chief Momcilo Perisic for crimes against humanity and violations of the laws or customs of war. The appeals chamber found that the court's trial.... [more]
UN extends terms of ICTY judges
December 18, 2012 by Jaclyn Belczyk
The UN Security Council on Monday approved a resolution extending the terms of 21 judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor, none opposed and one abstention by the Russian Federation. The terms have been extended.... [more]
Bosnian Serb sentenced to life for Srebrenica massacre
December 12, 2012 by Jaclyn Belczyk
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.... [more]
UN war crimes tribunals still face challenges: reports
December 6, 2012 by Brandon Gatto
Officials from the International Criminal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Wednesday told the UN Security Council that they are making progress in completing their work, but continue to face a number of challenges requiring additional.... [more]
ICTY upholds life sentence of Bosnian Serb commander
December 4, 2012 by Addison Morris
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Tuesday upheld the life sentence Milan Lukic, a Bosnian Serb commander who was sentenced to life in prison for crimes that include burning more than 100 people alive during the 1992 Bosnian War. Lukic was arrested in August.... [more]
Kosovo demands investigation into former UN prosecutor
December 3, 2012 by Alison Sacriponte
Kosovo authorities called Sunday for an investigation into the work of former UN chief prosecutor Carla del Ponte for her role in bringing war crimes charges against former Kosovo prime minister and Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) commander Ramush Haradinaj. Del Ponte, a Swiss lawyer, worked at the.... [more]
War crimes tribunal acquits former Kosovo Liberation Army commander
November 29, 2012 by Julie Deisher
The Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Thursday acquitted former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) commanders Ramush Haradinaj, Idriz Balaj, and Laji Brahimaj of all charges. Haradinaj was a commander of the KLA in the Dukagjin area of Western.... [more]
Serbia asks UN tribunal to hand over evidence against freed Croatian generals
November 26, 2012 by Daniel Mullen
The Serbian Office of the War Crimes Prosecutor sent a letter to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday requesting materials and evidence from the case files of two Croatian generals, whose convictions were overturned by the ICTY last week. The 3-2 decision.... [more]
Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal overturns convictions of two Croatian generals
November 16, 2012 by Alison Sacriponte
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Friday overturned the convictions of two Croat generals for crimes against humanity and war crimes against Serb civilians committed during a 1995 military blitz. The five-judge appeals chamber ordered the immediate release of.... [more]
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