Last updated (GMT/UTC): 31.05.2011 15:08
WATCH: On May 31, a Serbian police convoy escorted former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic from a Belgrade court to the airport for extradition to face war crimes charges in The Hague (video by RFE/RL's Balkan Service).
By RFE/RL
BELGRADE/WASHINGTON-- Serbian authorities have extradited Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic to the UN-backed International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, where he will face genocide, war crimes, and other charges stemming from his role in the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
The extradition follows a court decision on May 27 that declared the 69-year-old fit for transfer to the Netherlands-based international court, despite objections by his lawyer and relatives that he is too frail to stand trial. Then, on May 31, a Belgrade court rejected a similar appeal from Mladic's lawyer and he was shuttled into international custody within hours.....more....
By RFE/RL
BELGRADE/WASHINGTON-- Serbian authorities have extradited Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic to the UN-backed International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, where he will face genocide, war crimes, and other charges stemming from his role in the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
The extradition follows a court decision on May 27 that declared the 69-year-old fit for transfer to the Netherlands-based international court, despite objections by his lawyer and relatives that he is too frail to stand trial. Then, on May 31, a Belgrade court rejected a similar appeal from Mladic's lawyer and he was shuttled into international custody within hours.....more....
read more: radio free europe
http://www.rferl.org/content/mladics_extradition_appeal_rejected/24210872.html
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