Milosevic wins new defence rights
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Appeal judges in The Hague have ruled that former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic has the right to defend himself but must have stand-by lawyers.
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by legal affairs reporter Sebastiaan Gottlieb, 1 September 2004. Slobodan Milosevic wrapped up the opening of his defence statement against charges of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity before
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Slobodan Milosevic launched a defiant defense Tuesday of his conduct during the Balkan wars, accusing his enemies of conspiracies against the Serbs and insisting his countrymen acted in self-defense.
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JERUSALEM -- Israel's high court ruled yesterday that Palestinians have the right to sue the Israeli military for damages caused by some of its operations in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, overturning parts of a law that had given the security forces broad immunity to such claims.
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In a brisk, sarcasm-laced, four-hour monologue, former Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic yesterday became the first national leader ever to defend himself against war crimes in an international court.
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Serbia warned on Thursday it would defend Serb rights in Bosnia against Western-inspired threats with as much determination as it is applying to prevent the Western-inspired secession of its own Kosovo province.
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Judges at the UN war crimes tribunal yesterday granted Slobodan Milosevic&#39;s court-appointed defence lawyers permission to ask an appeals court to remove them from the case and allow the former Yugoslav president to represent
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Evidence emerges that war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic is receiving protection from the Bosnian Serb military.
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Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic wraps up the opening statement of his war crimes trial defense on Wednesday after launching a counterblast to charges of ethnic cleansing in the Balkans in the 1990s.
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The International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Friday granted the appeal of the ICTY-appointed lawyers for Slobodan Milosevic against their appointment.
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Ex-Yugoslav leader Slobodan Milosevic denies Serbs committed war crimes he is accused of orchestrating.
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Slobodan Milosevic&#39;s court-appointed lawyers today called the first witness in his defense, as the ex-Yugoslav leader blasted the war crimes tribunal&#39;s decision to appoint lawyers for him and demanded he be given back the right to represent himself.
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THE HAGUE -- Slobodan Milosevic launched a defiant defense yesterday of his conduct during the Balkan wars, accusing his enemies of conspiracies against the Serbs and insisting his countrymen acted in self-defense.
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BELGRADE Expect some fireworks Tuesday when Slobodan Milosevic takes up his own defense at the war crimes tribunal in The Hague. Over the last few years, as the prosecution presented evidence that the former
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Slobodan Milosevic&#39;s support group at home on Friday called a decision by the Netherlands-based UN war crimes tribunal to impose a defence lawyer on the former president a violation of his rights.
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THE HAGUE  - Judges at the UN war crimes court ruled that former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic can lead his own defense but must retain lawyers who were appointed by the tribunal in The Hague against his will.
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GLASGOW, May 24 (IPS) - New defence is being considered for defenders of  civil society rights by the nearly 1,000 participants in the  Civicus world assembly under way in Glasgow this week.