Σάββατο 4 Ιουνίου 2011

John Hocking: Hague Completing Tasks With Mladic Trial

balkan insight
03 Jun 2011 / 15:53

ICTY registrar John Hocking says former Bosnian Serb commander's trial will form an important part of court's completion strategy.

Anisa Suceska-Vekic
The Hague
Q: Why is Mladic's arrest important?

A: It's extremely significant for a number of reasons. It's extremely important for the states of the former Yugoslavia, the people of the former Yugoslavia, and for international justice. The Security  Council in 1993 created the ICTY [International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia] and gave it a very important mandate, to try those considered most responsible for the serious violations that took place in the former Yugoslavia during the wars in the 1990s. The tribunal has indicted 161 persons. Of that number, all but two up until last week had been arrested. With the arrest of Ratko Mladic, only Goran Hadzic remains at large.  It is extremely important because now the Tribunal is completing all of its work.  ....more....

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