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Opinion: Life sentence for Butcher of Bosnia upheld, but will it change Serbia s nationalist narrative?
The Hague has upheld Ratko Mladic s life sentence. But that s unlikely to make Serbia admit responsibility for its own role in the Yugoslav Wars, says human rights activist Sonja Biserko.
Ratko Mladic had appealed the life sentence handed down in 2017
The Serbian General Ratko Mladic is infamous not only for his crimes in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s, for which he was given a life sentence in 2017, but also because he was able to hide and escape justice for 16 years thanks to the support of various democratic governments of Serbia.
United Nations cuts budget by USD 286 mn; US claims credit
United Nations cuts budget by USD 286 mn; US claims credit
The Amount Sets The Budget Level Around USD 286 Million (or Five Per Cent) Below The Final Approved Level For 2016-2017, And USD 193 Million Below The Initially Proposed Budget Level For 2018-2019, Including All Add-ons. PTI | Updated on: 27 Dec 2017, 04:02:01 PM
New Delhi:
The UN has approved a USD 286 million cut in its annual budget for the next year, a five per cent historic reduction in spending that the US said it had negotiated.
The General Assembly on Sunday approved the regular budget of USD 5.397 billion for 2018-2019, the UN said in a statement yesterday.
THE HAGUE, June 6 Former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic will on Tuesday hear the decision on his appeal against his genocide conviction, in a Hague tribunal’s final verdict on the 1995 Srebrenica massacre. The ruling will be the closing chapter in the case against the man dubbed the.
Former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic will on Tuesday hear the decision on his appeal against his genocide conviction, in a Hague tribunal's final verdict on the 1995 Srebrenica massacre. The ruling will be the closing chapter in the case against the man dubbed the "Butcher of the Balkans", who was sentenced to life imprisonment by a UN war crimes tribunal in 2017. Now an ailing 78-year-old, the once-burly military strongman of the.
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