AN INSIDE ACCOUNT OF MILOSEVIC'S UNFINISHED TRIAL
Gordana Knezevic
October 18, 2016, RSE
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The late Serbian
ex-President Slobodan
Milosevic died of a
suspected heart attack in his prison cell on March 11,
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war crimes tribunal was set to conclude. Nevenka Tromp,
the principal
researcher on the team prosecuting Milosevic before the
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
at the time for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity,
has revisited evidence from that trial to determine what this
massive store of documents
can tell us -- about the man and his
role in the Yugoslav
wars of the 1990s. The result is her book
Prosecuting Slobodan Milosevic: The Unfinished Trial (Routledge,
2016). The trial produced an extensive archive of testimony,
expert reports, and other evidence. It lasted 467 days, creating
almost 50,000 pages of transcripts and 5,759 exhibits of
evidence. Yet there was no...
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DEL PONTE'S DEAL
Geoffrey Nice
Twilight of Impunity: The War
Crimes Trial of
Slobodan
Milosevic
by Judith Armatta
Duke, 545 pp, L26.99, August
2010
Slobodan Milosevic died in March 2006, a few
months
before his trial before the International Criminal Tribunal
for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague would have ended. The
trial, at which I led the prosecuting team, had already lasted just
over four years. Although there could be no verdict, the trial left
an immense, and at present largely inaccessible,
archive of
evidence: audio...
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CONFERENCE "LEGACY
OF THE SLOBODAN
MILOSEVIC TRIAL"
Belgrade, March 31, 2007
The Helsinki Committee focused the first out of
six
sessions dealing with key issues of the recent past -
planned under the project realized with the assistance of the Fund
for an Open Society - on the most important process conducted before
the International Criminal Tribunal for ex-Yugoslavia: the trial of
Slobodan Milosevic. By opting to open the series with "the Milosevic
case" the Committee had in mind that regardless of the fact that
sentence in... More >>> |
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