Serbs snatch war-crimes general, gesture to West
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A Bosnian Serb general accused of  complicity in the murder of thousands in the 1992-95 Bosnia war  was on his way to the Hague tribunal on Friday, a gesture that  may improve Serbia&#39;s chances of joining the European Union.
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A former Bosnian Serb general accused of terrorising the besieged city of Sarajevo during the Bosnian conflict of the 1990s was transferred from Serbia to face war crimes charges at the UN tribunal at The Hague.
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Authorities in Montenegro on Sunday arrested a former Serbian police general wanted for murder and persecution of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, a spokesman for the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal announced.
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The UN war crimes court said it transferred a former general accused of terrorising the besieged city of Sarajevo during the Bosnian war in the 1990s to the detention centre in The Hague hours after he surrendered in Belgrade.
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"It is clear that Milan Martic endorsed the goal of creating a unified Serb state"  The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal convicted a wartime leader of Croatia's rebel Serbs of murder, torture and persecution Tuesday and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for a brutal ethnic cleansing campaign of non-Serbs in Croatia.Judges said Milan Martic, 52, was responsible for hundreds of murders from 1991, when Serbs in the Krajina region of southern Croatia rebelled and set up a breakaway ministate until 1995, when Croatian forces recaptured the area.He also was convicted of ordering two days of indiscriminate cluster bomb shelling of the Croatian capital, Zagreb, in May 1995 that killed at least seven civilians and injured more than 200. Read more
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The U.N. war crimes tribunal on Saturday ordered the immediate arrest and transfer of a former Croatian police commander to the Hague after he violated the terms of his provisional release by going on a hunting trip.
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US diplomats tell Serbia-Montenegrin leaders it is in their best interests to hand over top war crimes suspects.
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Ljubisa Beara, former Chief of Intelligence of the Chiefs of Staff of the RS Army and accused by the Hague Tribunal (ICTY) for crimes against humanity, surrendered yesterday to the Serbian authorities and was transported to The Hague, reports official
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The European Union will resume partnership talks with Serbia, probably this month, after a Bosnian Serb general accused of genocide in the 1992-95 Bosnia war was delivered to the war crimes tribunal in The Hague.
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AMSTERDAM -- The UN war crimes tribunal yesterday took custody of a former senior Bosnian Serb commander accused of genocide for the 1995 mass killing of Muslims in the UN-protected zone of Srebrenica.
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Nato troops in Bosnia arrest an ex-Bosnian Serb policeman suspected of helping an unnamed fugitive war crimes suspect.
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The European Union is set to approve a first step toward closer ties with Serbia and Montenegro Monday after a Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect turned himself in to the U.N. tribunal for former Yugoslavia, diplomats said Sunday.
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Bosnia will soon begin handling scores of war crimes cases related to its bloody war of independence, taking over from the overloaded international tribunal in The Hague, a senior prosecutor said.
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Bosnian Serb police Friday arrested a man suspected of helping a fugitive war crimes suspect and handed him over to NATO for questioning, the NATO headquarters here said.
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The killing of two conscripts has raised questions about the possible role of Serbia and Montenegro's military in protecting war crimes indictees.
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Serbian President Boris Tadic, facing growing international isolation, is under increasing pressure to hand war-crime suspects over to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague.
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The handover of a Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect to The Hague at the weekend was a deliberate cooperation test for Serbia arranged by U.N. chief prosecutor Carla del Ponte, Belgrade radio reported on Monday.