Life Term for Milan Lukic
Former Serb paramilitary found guilty on all charges, including burning alive of 120 civilians.
Former Serb paramilitary found guilty on all charges, including burning alive of 120 civilians.
Any attempt to live a normal life in Klotjevac is entwined with memories of the Bosnian Serb massacre at nearby Srebrenica.
He seeks acquittal on all charges while prosecution calls for life sentence.
Accused requests that his experts be given access to DNA samples taken from mass graves.
He tells court that the paramilitary leaders Arkan and Medic saw former Serbian security chief Jovica Stanisic as their “boss”.
He also tells tribunal judges that his right to a fair trial has been violated.
But defence dismisses prosecution claims about witness’s alleged foul play as unfounded.
Judges reject Jovica Stanisic’s claim that he is unfit to attend court and proceeds without him.
Pre-trial judge calls on prosecution to simplify case to avoid a lengthy trial.
Opinion divided over prospects of investigation into incitement by journalists during the Balkan wars.