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United Kingdom: Ganic’s Extradition Request Denied

2010-07-27, London, United Kingdom. Judge Timothy Workman of the Westminster Magistrates’ Court rejected Serbia’s request to extradite Ejup Ganic on charges of war crimes. Sebrian War Crimes Prosecutor accused Mr. Ganic of masterminding the Dobrovoljacka Street massacre that took place on May 2 and 3, 1992, when Bosnian Muslims killed scores of JNA soldiers that were departing for [...]
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ICTY: Mladic: Family Requests Mladic to be Declared Dead

2010-05-25, Belgrade, Serbia. Milos Saljic, a lawyer for Mladic family, stated that the family will file a motion with a Belgrade court requesting Ratko Mladic to be declared dead. Mr. Saljic stated that General Mladic has not been seen for 7 years and was a very sick man, and therefore it is likely that he [...]
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Serbia: A Mass Grave of Kosovo Albanians Found

2010-05-10, Raska, Serbia. The Serbian Office of the War Crimes Prosecutor and EULEX uncovered a mass grave with some 250 bodies of Kosovo Albanians killed during the 1998-1999 Kosovo war. The grave has been found in the village of Rudnica near town of Raska, located near the Serbian-Kosovo border. During the war, Serbian security forces transported [...]
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Serbia: An Alleged War Criminal Arrested by Serbian Authorities

2010-04-20, Belgrade, Serbia. V.M., a citizen of Croatia and a former member of the Croatian National Guard, was arrested at the Serbia-Bulgaria border. He is suspected of killing a Serb in the village of Rastovac, near Grubisno Polje, eastern Croatia, in 1991. Croatian Times |
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UK: Ganic’s Extradition Hearing Today

2010-04-13, London, UK. Ganic will appear today before the Magistrate’s Court in London in respect of the Serbian government’s extradition request charging him with war crimes. A Serbian war crimes prosecutor will be also present at the hearing.  Ganic was arrested on March 1, and was released on bail on the 11th. Balkan Insight |
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Spain: Batko to be Extradited … Somewhere

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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Serbia: Egner: Int'l Arrest Warrant Issued Against a Former Gestapo Officer

2010-04-02, Belgrade, Serbia. A Serbian Court issued an international warrant for the arrest of Peter Egner, a member of the Gestapo, and now an American citizen living in a retirement community outside of Seattle. He is accused of serving in the Einsatzgruppe, a Serbian Nazi police unit, that killed thousands of Jews and Serbs by gassing them [...]
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Serbia: Ganic: Serbia Has No Objections to a Trial in BiH

2010-03-15, Belgrade, Serbia. Serbian President Tadic stated today that Serbia has no objections to the extradition of Ejup Ganic from UK to BiH, as long as he stands trial. B92
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UK: Ganic: Serbia requests Extradition

2010-03-10, Belgrade, Serbia. The Justice Ministry made an official request to the UK for the extradition of Ejup Ganic to Serbia to be tried before the Belgrade High Court. SerbianGov |
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Spain: Batko Admits to Crimes in Grbavica

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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