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ICTY - International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Years active: 1996-2017
IWPR has been providing unique and continuous reporting and analysis of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia since 1996. Our project aims to improve local understanding of the process and to strengthen regional support for war crimes proceedings. This is achieved through the provision of information of the war crimes process and local journalism training and outreach.
Oric Lawyers Want Investigations Dropped
Ex-Bosnian army commander’s defence team argues he can’t be tried for same crimes twice.
Doubts Raised About Rule Letting Judges Impose Counsel
Some lawyers say defendants are unlikely to cooperate with a lawyer forced upon them.
Former Bosnian President Blames "Greater Serbia Policy" for War
Sulejman Tihic says Bosnia was already in a state of war before independence referendum.
Prosecutor Accuses Witnesses of Lying to Protect Lukic
One defence witness denies his testimony is “tissue of lies” aimed at helping accused.
Pocar: UN Should Keep Tribunal Open
Judge tells Belgrade conference he expects Hague court’s mandate will be extended.
Plavsic's Request for Pardon Denied
Swedish authorities give no reason for refusing her release from jail.
Seselj's Confidential Access to Lawyer Restored
They overrule registry decision to suspend his privileged communication with legal team.
Is Croatia Joy at ICJ Genocide Case Decision Premature?
Observers say country’s legal team could face difficulties in presenting its case.
Gotovina Link to Military Police Examined
Defence contest report by expert witness that general was in charge of force supposed to act on reports of atrocities.