Stories by the Author
Hadzic Witness Avoids Confirming Past Testimony
Former interior minister says there's a “possibility” his previous testimony was untrue.
11 Apr 14
Court Told Markac Respected Rules of War
Witness says defendant stressed the need to do so particularly in relation to Serb civilians.
5 Dec 09
Veterans Unhappy Over Spanovic Verdict
Croatian unease about Serbian war criminal's short sentence and immediate release.
23 Nov 09
Witness Says Praljak Tried to Control Soldiers
Court hears that suspect spoke to soldiers about the rules of war.
17 Oct 09
Witness Insists Cermak Had No Military Involvement
ex-Croatian military official claims general came to Knin to assist civilians.
25 Sep 09
UN Official Casts Doubt on Indiscriminate Shelling Claims
Former special envoy observed following artillery attack that damage to town of Knin was “unexpectedly minor”.
18 Sep 09
Gotovina Defence Seek to Counter Random Shelling Claims
Expert witness criticises prosecution witness contention that Croatian army indiscriminately shelled Serb civilian areas.
14 Sep 09
Witness Says Gotovina Tried to Discipline Troops
Military expert said that general conducted Operation Storm “well and successfully”.
4 Sep 09
Serb War Crimes Suspect Escapes Extradition
Court upholds defendant’s appeal against decision to send him to Croatia.
4 Sep 09
War Criminal Extradited From Britain to Croatia
Ex-paramilitary convicted in absentia held in Sisak, say local media.
24 Aug 09
Support local journalists