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Spain: Batko to be Extradited … Somewhere

By Editor | Published: April 13, 2010
2010-04-09, Madrid, Spain. The Spanish government made a decision to extradite Veselin Vlahovic aka Batko. He is facing war crimes charges in BiH, for murders committed in Sarajevo’s Grbavici neighbourhood; Serbia, where he was convicted of a murder in 2001, and Montenegro, where he was convicted for a violent crime and later escaped from detention. The government, [...]
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Spain: Batko Admits to Crimes in Grbavica

By Editor | Published: March 5, 2010
2010-03-04, Altea, Spain. According to El Pais, Batko admitted to war crimes committed in Grbavica. Serbian Ministry of Justice announced that it will be requesting extradition of Batko to serve the sentence rendered by the Novi Sad District Court for the killings committed in Serbia. Montenegro will also request his extradition to Montenegro to finish [...]
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Spain: Batko arrested in Spain

By Editor | Published: March 5, 2010
2010-03-02, Altea, Spain. Veselin Vlahovic Batko aka “the monster of Grbavica”  was arrested by Spanish police. There are three outstanding international arrest warrants for Mr. Vlahovic for crimes committed in Sarajevo during the Bosnian wars. He was arrested following a series of armed robberies committed in Spain. Reuters | CNN | Jurist |
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