Rachel Irwin
Senior Reporter
Stories by the Author
Serbian Security Chiefs Acquitted
Two out of three judges find that defendants did not aid and abet crimes by paramilitaries in Croatian and Bosnian wars.
31 May 13
Guilty Sentences for Six Bosnian Croat Leaders
Crimes were “not random acts of a few unruly soldiers”, but deliberate tactics to carve out Croat statelet from Bosnia, judges say.
30 May 13
Bosnian Serb Officer Unaware of "Make Life Unbearable" Order
Colonel Mirko Trivic was part of the forces that captured Srebrenica in July 1995.
24 May 13
Seselj to Testify in Karadzic Trial
Summary of his evidence says he will say Bosnian Serb leader was not "antagonistic" towards Muslims and Croats.
24 May 13
Serbian Police Commander Apologises for Kosovo Killings
In appeals hearing, Vlastimir Djordjevic accepts blame, but asks judges not to hold him responsible for all crimes.
17 May 13
Srebrenica Civilians Told "Not to be Afraid"
Witness describes reassurances from Bosnian Serb commanders.
17 May 13
Karadzic Gets Subpoena for Bosnian Serb General
Convicted of genocide in December, General Zdravko Tolimir declined to appear voluntarily as defence witness for wartime president.
10 May 13
Sarajevo Shelling "Disproportionate" but not "Intentional"
Bosnian Serb corps commander speaks of “collateral damage” of war.
10 May 13
Dutchbat Soldier Recalls Summary Killing
Witness describes how Serb troops took man aside and shot him, and later how his own UN unit handed over its weapons.
3 May 13
UN Envoy's "Utter Dismay" at Bosnian Expulsions
Yasushi Akashi wrote to Bosnian Serb leader after Bosniaks driven out of Bijeljina.
26 Apr 13
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