May 26, 2011
(WATCH: RFE/RL's Balkan Service asked people on the streets of Sarajevo and Belgrade for their reactions to the arrest of war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic in Serbia.)
SARAJEVO/BELGRADE -- If the city tasked with catching him is breathing a sigh of relief, the city he victimized is asking bitterly why it took so long.
A mix of grim satisfaction and skepticism was in evidence on the streets of Sarajevo on May 26, hours after Serbian President Boris Tadic confirmed that Ratko Mladic, the man believed to be responsible for the worst atrocities of the Bosnian war, had been captured after 15 years as a fugitive.
Standing on a sunny street in the center of a city that was devastated after Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military commander, ordered his troops to fire shells and snipers at civilian targets, resident Rasema Graca said she was glad to see Mladic in custody at last -- but believed it could have happened much sooner:....more....
SARAJEVO/BELGRADE -- If the city tasked with catching him is breathing a sigh of relief, the city he victimized is asking bitterly why it took so long.
A mix of grim satisfaction and skepticism was in evidence on the streets of Sarajevo on May 26, hours after Serbian President Boris Tadic confirmed that Ratko Mladic, the man believed to be responsible for the worst atrocities of the Bosnian war, had been captured after 15 years as a fugitive.
Standing on a sunny street in the center of a city that was devastated after Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military commander, ordered his troops to fire shells and snipers at civilian targets, resident Rasema Graca said she was glad to see Mladic in custody at last -- but believed it could have happened much sooner:....more....
read more: radio free europe
http://www.rferl.org/content/in_belgrade_and_sarajevo_a_mix_of_relief_anger_and_pain/24206293.html
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