Ratko Mladic war crimes trial suspended indefinitely after ‘substantial’errors by prosecutors
BY The Telegraph | PHOTO AP
PUBLISHED 11:09, May 18, 2012
On another embarrassing day for international justice, the judge ordered a halt to proceedings after it emerged that the prosecution had failed to disclose millions of pages of evidence to the former general’s defence team. The extraordinary blunder is a severe blow to the reputation of the UN’s International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and is likely to lead to a delay of several months before the case begins again. Given Mladic’s frail health, the suspension has also raised... [Read more]
Bosnia war crimes trial of ex-army chief Mladic to open
BY France 24 | PHOTO AFP
PUBLISHED 07:25, May 16, 2012

Bosnian Serb ex-army chief Ratko Mladic goes on trial Wednesday, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in his campaign of ethnic cleansing and the massacre of Muslims at Srebrenica. Prosecutors will open his long-awaited trial at 9:00 am (0700 GMT) before judges at the ex-Yugoslavia war crimes court in The Hague, just short of a year following his... [Read more]




