Κυριακή 29 Μαΐου 2011

Geoffrey Robertson: Mistakes the Mladic trial needs to avoid

the independent

Saturday, 28 May 2011

The capture of Ratko Mladic is a signal moment in the delivery of the Nuremberg legacy that political and military leaders must eventually pay for their crimes against humanity.
He could – and should – have been taken into custody between 1996 and his disappearance in 2002, but diplomats then did not trust international justice: "The capture of Karadzic and Mladic," said a Nato spokesman, "is not worth the blood of one Nato soldier". Today, with Karadzic on trial, General Gotovina (Croatia's fugitive general) convicted, the verdict on Charles Taylor imminent and Colonel Gaddafi under indictment, there is more confidence that Nemesis will strike those who mass murder their own – and other – people....more...
read more: the independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/geoffrey-robertson-mistakes-the-mladic-trial-needs-to-avoid-2290229.html

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